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Re: support for merged /usr in Debian



On Sun, 2016-01-03 at 23:42 +0100, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 03.01.2016 23:32, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> > An initramfs is mandatory if using the standard kernel packages, as I
> > think most people do.
> 
> Not on embedded systems.

Sure.

> While we do have the advantage there that the
> people putting the system together are generally clueful, it should
> still remain possible to boot a system consisting of just a kernel and
> the output of debootstrap -- everything else is just needlessly
> complicated IMO.

What makes you think that doesn't or won't work?  I seem to recall that
working for me, using jessie on an ARM SoC development board.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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