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Solbu a écrit : +><i> On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> I suggest to re-read the other mails of the thread, especially the one +</I>>><i> where I give this url : +</I>>><i> <A HREF="http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html</A> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> I have read the entire thread on the Fedora list, every message, including that specific message, and I have done the same for this thread here and my question is not answered. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> So I'll ask again: what substantial benefit do I get by having / and usr on the same filesystem / partition? +</I>><i> I can agree to some extend on moving /*bin and co. to /usr, But what is the benefit on requireing /usr NOT to be a separate filesystem? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Judging by this thread and the Fedora thread I am not alone on having seriosus doubts on this issiue. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> ( PS: please try to not insult others with saying thing like "most +</I>>><i> stupid thing ever performed" ). +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> I'm sorry if someone feel trampled upon, but when I see something which I really do think is stupid and idiotic, I reserve the right to say so. If someone can't handle that, tough luck! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Note: I am not, nor have I called anyone stupid or an idiot. I am calling this filesystem requirement change stupid and idiotic. There's a difference. :-)= +</I>><i> +</I> +No offense intended, but you don't see a slight advantage of not having +to mount a separate partition, and of sharing the space available on the +otherwise 2 separate partitions, particularly if the disk space is +somewhat limited ? + +Since you have read the reference, you didn't notice that the option of +separate partitions is _not_ precluded ? + From what I understand, having separate partitions wouldn't be +essentially (if at all) any more complicated than it is already. + +Historically, I would imagine that having separate /usr (and other) +partitions was probably more driven by limitations of disk space and +performance problems than anything else. (/home being an exception.) + +However if one has / and /usr on the same partition, combining /bin, +/sbin, /usr/bin and /usr/sbin would certainly be a lot simpler than it +is now. + +I never could understand why the complication of separate /bin and +/sbin, and never appreciated the gymnastics of different commands with +the same name to handle root/non-root permissions for certain commands. + +To me, avoiding unnecessary complication by design is a big plus. + +Regards :-) + +-- +André + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="009284.html">[Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="009289.html">[Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#9287">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#9287">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#9287">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#9287">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |