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Re: no deprecation of /usr as a standalone filesystem



Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> writes:

> Le dimanche 31 mai 2009 à 19:43 +0200, Marco d'Itri a écrit :
> > All things considered, I have no immediate plan to push for
> > deprecating a standalone /usr.
> 
> Thanks for going back.

Seconded. Thanks also, Marco, for notifying us of this change in
direction.

> However, if you think this debate is going to come back later, maybe
> we could ensure that we can remove this support later. This starts by
> encouraging people to use alternate solutions when possible, so that
> we don’t hit again the “I have setups that do this”issue in a few
> years.

Why would a few years make the scenarios for separate-filesystem-/usr,
already discussed here and acknowledged to be valid, suddenly worthy of
deprecation?

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Ben Finney

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