filesystem

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2012-02-03 at 17:47 -0800, darrell pfeifer wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 17:15, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>         On Fri, 2012-02-03 at 16:27 -0800, darrell pfeifer wrote:
>         > As far as I've seen on the list, the /usr move stuff was
>         supposed to
>         > be confined by tagging to f17-usermove so it wouldn't affect
>         rawhide
>         > until the big switch was pulled.
>         
>         
>         Yes. We just pulled the big switch. :)
>         
> 
> 
> The heads-up announcement that Harald did just over a week ago was a
> very good thing.
> 
> From the smileys it seems there is a recognition that the change is a
> big deal.
> 
> 
> It would be nice if
> 
> 
> a) the date of the actual switch pulling had been announced in
> advance.
> b) the (now modified) instructions in basic form were re-iterated on
> the list.
> c) the switch was pulled at a time when the main people who made the
> change were available rather than known to be away at a conference

This is still Rawhide, and it can still eat your babies. The main point
of the side branch was to allow us to back things out smoothly if it
became clear there were bigger problems than anticipated, not for
hand-holding.

I don't believe the instructions have actually changed much if at all
from the original email, but Harald will likely send something out soon.
-- 
Adam Williamson
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