Cure found for kernel updates

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 15.05.14 18:57, Matthew Garrett (mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org) wrote:

> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 07:34:12PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Thu, 15.05.14 18:26, Matthew Garrett (mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org) wrote:
> > > Sure. Just doing that all the time would be more straightforward, but 
> > > takes us back to having an extra partition.
> > 
> > I am pretty sure that clean systems should not have two boot
> > partitions. This second partition is the hack to make systems with too
> > small ESP work, but not more.
> 
> We'd have to support it anyway, and it improves consistency.

supporting doesn't mean emphasizing it. This is a completely pointless
hack if the ESP is large enough. 

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat