rawhide report: 20101019 changes

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Wed Oct 20 05:49:58 UTC 2010


On Tuesday 19 October 2010, Cleaver, Japheth wrote:

> A ton of this work was already done in initscripts through the use of the
> /etc/sysconfig/readonly-root hooks. Isn't that already working well enough
> now for that purpose, future systemd changes aside?

Not sure if it's directly related to this discussion, but for what I'd like to 
use it for [0] there's one essential piece missing, persisting temporary state 
back to disk: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=223722

[0] To keep rotational disks spun down as much as possible and avoiding writes 
on cheap flash devices that can't take that much writing in the long run.


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