Bug#446306: d-l aufs selects unionfs-modules
Peter Skogstr?m <peter.skogstrom at bitrunner.com> writes:
> Justin Pryzby wrote:
>> Package: live-helper
>> Version: 1.0~a31-1
>>
>> lh_config --union-filesystem aufs initializes LH_LINUX_PACKAGES to
>> unionfs-modules.
>>
>>
>
> I had this problem too, in 1.0~a30, but I didnt see it as a bug rather
> as something that can be misunderstood.
> The --union-filesystem LH_UNION_FILESYSTEM) is as I have understood it
> only the kernel arg and LH_LINUX_PACKAGES is something that you have to
> set separately. When you do that (changes unionfs-modules-2.6 to
> aufs-modules-2.6) it works. See an earlier mailthread last week.
>
> But as soon as unionfs-modules is available for sid (its not there now,
> but if I recall correctly it soon should be), that default will work out
> of the box.
>
> It says that LH_LINUX_PACKAGES default should be autodetected though, Im
> not sure what that means here. Maybe someone can explain that.
It's autodetected on the configuration time. If you change the
LH_UNION_FILESYSTEM option later, you'll need to set LH_LINUX_PACKAGE
byhand.
I've commited a patch for it on my branch. It looks good.
Please notice that for it to work, you'd need to start a new
configuration directory or fix LH_LINUX_PACKAGES byhand for now.
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