2016-10-25 19:15 GMT+02:00 William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org>:

> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 01:10:06PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 1:01 PM, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org>
> wrote:
> > > If you are not using /dev/disk/by-* paths in fstab, you do not need to
> > take any action for this news item.
> > >
> > > If you are, it is very critical that you update fstab AS SOON AS
> > POSSIBLE. Your system will become unbootable in the future if you do
> > not  do so.
> >
> > Err, what is changing that will make systems unbootable?
> >
> > I am fairly certain systems running systemd will continue to work
> > properly with either syntax.
>
>  They probably will.
>
> > If this is about the udev-settle issue for OpenRC, I would urge you to
> > reconsider that.
>
>  There isn't anything to reconsider afaik. The problem is that
>  /dev/disk/by-* are only created by udev/eudev, but the other syntax
>  works regardless of which device manager  you use, so this is the safer
>  route.
>

please make also clear that UUID=... syntax will still work, one for all I
don't like labels and will gladly continu to use this format:
UUID=debd07a3-fbbc-4433-89db-29e6f91d25e4 /boot ext2 noauto,noatime  1 2



>
>  William
>
>

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