[systemd-devel] [PATCH 1/2] core: do not add default dependencies to /usr mount unit

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 22.07.14 08:33, Jon Severinsson (jon at severinsson.net) wrote:

> 
> At Tuesday 22 July 2014 04:46:31 Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> > But what exact problem does it solve?
> 
> Units thinking they can read from /usr before local-fs-pre.target

Sorry, that ship has sailed. Many udev rules, many early-boot services
assume they can access /usr, and I think it's OK if they do. If you
split out /usr, then mount it from the initrd before transitioning into
the host OS.

http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken/

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat