On 29 August 2012 20:12, Phil Blundell <ph...@gnu.org> wrote: > On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 18:31 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote: >> Sounds like a lot of extra work when the choice is fairly clear. >> Either we don't support split file systems and mandate initramfs for >> network boots, or we do our best to support it. With a decision on >> that the choice of cp vs ln is obvious. > > Even if the TSC decides that OE-core ought still to offer the option of > split /usr, that doesn't necessarily mean that all distros will want to > take the option up. Ideally folks who don't want/need a separate /usr > would be able to get a symlink rather than a copy.
Sounds like they'll need to write a tool to run after every package operation and hunt out symlinks in /etc (and other top-levels) to files in /usr and turn those into copies. Anything attempted on a per-package level will fail. Ross _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
