On Mi, 08 iul 20, 02:35:09, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > On 8/7/20 2:11 am, Michael Stone wrote: > > > > The short answer is that there simply isn't a good reason to do this > > on a modern system, and there is no volunteer to donate the enormous > > amount of effort required to make > > something work for which there isn't a good justification for > > expending that effort. There should be no flamewar, if someone wants > > the situation to change they simply need to be > > the person who puts in all the work. > > Just doing dist-upgrade with a perfectly acceptable file system > previously is no reason why it should break.
Debian supports upgrading of most packages between releases. It provides no guarantees about hardware, partitioning schemes, partition sizes, file systems, etc. I was under the impression that LVM is used in particular for its flexibility in adjusting your partitions. What prevents you from merging '/' and '/usr'? Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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