-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 09/04/16 01:18 PM, »Q« wrote: > On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 12:09:38 -0400 waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > >> On Sat, Apr 09, 2016 at 07:11:31AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote >> >>> It was simply a recognition that we were already in a state >>> where booting a system without /usr mounted early can cause >>> problems. >> >> For certain edge cases... yes. But they were already using >> initramfs or merging /usr into /. I'm talking about the 95% >> who don't really need it. > > Booting without /usr mounted early is something Gentoo already > doesn't support and can't support, right? > >
It still works for a number of basic cases, but per the Council's decision quite a while ago, dev's have zero obligation to ensure it continues to work -- in effect this means it can break at any time. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iF4EAREIAAYFAlcLstQACgkQAJxUfCtlWe2I+AEAyVX2Zh8YDbbCfTtCJ8C3Y1Gk 8OX3on1uKDCFeybThAgA/3g/uI2WyPhdayARsNNGQuX8tD+ejv/mpZjY2UUJPSpv =3e1w -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----