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Bug#810301: technical reason for "merged /usr support" in debootstrap



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On Jan 09, Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> wrote:

> * It is not clear what problem is being fixed.
It allows to support new use cases like OS snapshots, real read only OS 
filesystems, real shared (maybe networked) OS filesystems and stateless 
computers.
For a more detailed discussion of this I suggest that you consult
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/TheCaseForTheUsrMerge/ 
and read the discussion which has taken place on debian-devel@ in the 
last 10 days.

> * No pointers to the discussion in the opening of this B.R.
Well, I expected that there would not be the need to educate the d-i 
developers about widely discussed issues.

> If that might be "You can't have anymore /usr on seperate filesystem.",
It is not.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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