Tim Haley wrote:
> Ross wrote:
>   
>> While it's good that this is at least possible, that looks horribly 
>> complicated to me.  
>> Does anybody know if there's any work being done on making it easy to remove 
>> obsolete 
>> boot environments?
>>     
>
> If the clones were promoted at the time of their creation the BEs would 
> stay independent and individually deletable.  Promotes can fail, though, 
> if there is not enough space.
>
> I was told a little while back when I ran into this myself on an Nevada 
> build where ludelete failed, that beadm *did* promote clones.  This 
> thread appears to be evidence to the contrary.  I think it's a bug, we 
> should either promote immediately on creation, or perhaps beadm destroy 
> could do the promotion behind the covers.
>   
If I understand this right, the latter option looks better to me. Why 
consume the disk space before you have to?
What does LU do?

  -Kyle

> -tim
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