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Re: no deprecation of /usr as a standalone filesystem



On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:59:52PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > On Jun 03, Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 03:50:50PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Nowadays, you cannot use your system if you don’t use udev, so this
> > is irrelevant.
> >
> > I'm writing this mail from a system without udev:
>
> Yes, and nobody cares much.

Correct, it just shows that "your argument is irrelevant because you
can't use a system without udev" is wrong, at least for lenny.

Someone wrote a while ago:
> Debian ... will be easy to keep up-to-date with a 'upgrading' script
> in the base system which will allow complete integration of upgrade
> packages.

How do you plan to ensure that upgrading from one stable release to the
next is possible after deprecating /usr as a separate partition?  Or do
you plan to force all the systems using a separate /usr to be
reinstalled whilst being upgraded to squeeze+n?


Regards
Carsten


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