[systemd-devel] [RFC] the chopping block

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Feb 11 18:22:40 UTC 2016



Am 11.02.2016 um 19:18 schrieb Matthias Urlichs:
> On 11.02.2016 18:49, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>> Again: this does not break systems with split off /var, as I tried to
>> make very clear in my original mail. All that's needed is that the
>> initrd mounts /var before handing off control to the main system.
> I know that. Please don't assume that I misunderstood you just because
> every systemd-basher during the last five years did the same thing. :-P
>
> However, it *does* break systems which do not mount /var in their initrd
> despite having /var (or a piece thereof) split off.
> Such changes should have a "deprecated" phase between "works fine" and
> "needs manual intervention"

a *really* common setup is *only* /var/log as a own partition or on 
virtual machines a own disk (since it makes zero sense their use more 
than one partition)

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