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Re: RC-ness of this bug



On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 04:41:19PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 01:15:23PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > On Mar 06, "Robert Millan [ackstorm]" <rmillan@ackstorm.es> wrote:
> > 
> > > I urge you to reconsider severity of this problem.  There's another situation
> > > that makes it much worse:
> > The correct solution is to make d-i use labels in fstab and to find the
> > root file system. udev has not much to do with this.
> 
> Which will enable a whole lot of other broken setups. Even uuids would be
> better to use, though I'm not sure all filesystem types expose one (ditto
> for labels, actually).

Labels are not well tested and a source of problems indeed.

Can't we just give a different namespace to USB sticks than /dev/sd[a-z] ?

-- 
Robert Millan

ACK STORM, S.L.  -  http://www.ackstorm.es/



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