On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 11:03:04AM -0500, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > On 01/01/12 05:15 AM, Zac Medico wrote: > > > > Overall, a migration like this should go pretty smoothly as long as > > people with separate /usr take appropriate actions to make sure their > > systems will boot. People without separate /usr can basically relax and > > enjoy the ride. > > > If a separate /usr is the only holdback, would it not be possible to > simply add static devnodes to the pre-udev /dev , and make a pre-init > wrapper script that mounts /usr ? I've thought about this, but a wrapper script assumes that the things it needs are still available in /, so any wrapper script we make will break as soon as something it needs migrates to /usr. For example, consider what happens when bash or all of coreutils migrate to /usr.
William
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