Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, "Why?")

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 03/24/2014 04:28 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:
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> On Mar 23, 2014, at 3:56 PM, lee <lee at yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
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>> There`s nothing weird or exotic about it.  I`ve always had /usr on its
>> own partition until the F17 installer refused that, which it shouldn`t
>> have.
>
> Old news.
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UsrMove#I_have_.2Fusr_as_a_separate_partition._What_changes_for_me.3F
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> and
>
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken
Correct, /usr on a separate partition had been broken in Red Hat based 
distros for a long time. Why? Because maintainers did not take care 
about it.

Ralf