Re: ITP for yaird, yet another mkinitrd

[maximilian attems <debian@sternwelten.at>]

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Erik van Konijnenburg wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 08:20:11PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> > On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Erik van Konijnenburg wrote:
> > > - Jeff puts everything on the image and lets udev
> > >   decide at boot time what's needed; I do the analysis
> > >   at image build time.  The consequence is that my
> > >   images can be smaller, and his images are more resistant
> > >   to hardware changes.
> > that's the way it's thought to work in ubuntu.
> > we haven't yet decided for debian, but tend for hardware detection.
> 
> Just to avoid confusion: you always do hardware detection,
> the question is whether you do it at boot time (mkinitramfs)
> or at build time (initrd-tools, yaird).

well we wana do it an build time otherwise your image grows insanely.
 
> You mean you tend to hardware detection at boot time?

for hardware changes that's cool, but not the only way to go.
 

anyway thanks about your post concerning yaird,
i need to take a deeper look at it to get the best for mkinitramfs. :)

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maks