On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:49:11AM -0600, Ryan Hill wrote: > We should really have some documentation on how to create a minimal initramfs > that mounts /usr (if we don't already, I haven't looked). I've never needed > one until now and don't have the foggiest idea how it's done. I can't be the > only one.
I just started the tracker [1] for the documentation changes and sent info to gentoo-doc mailinglist about it. The upcoming days, I'll have the needed updates trickle into the documents. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407959 > Also, the handbook still endorses having a separate partition for /usr and > includes it in the example setup. This should be changed now, not when > stabilization time comes. It's an example, and we still endorse it. Only will we now tell users to use an initramfs with it. Wkr, Sven Vermeulen