On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 06:07:51PM +0100, James Le Cuirot wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:01:06 -0500 > William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > this item is about an important fstab update. In short, people need to > > move away from /dev/disk-by/* in their fstab vfiles. > > "Inportant" typo in the title. > > Even before you posted this, I was wondering why this is a problem now?
This was changed in baselayout git years ago [1], and someone hit a race condition caused by not making the changes in their fstab [2]. The "new" syntax is device-manager agnostic, and supported by both util-linux and busybox, so imo it is the best route to take. William [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496562 [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596346
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