[Buildroot] debugging inittab
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Aug 29 10:14:01 UTC 2013
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
Hi,
>> What was the reason we didn't do that in the first place?
Thomas> I personally find it a bit ugly. Moreover, having a file allows
Thomas> to add contents to explain *why* it is not the root filesystem,
Thomas> while a directory cannot contain an explanation :)
Thomas> Since we've added the THIS_IS_NOT_YOUR_ROOT_FILESYSTEM file,
Thomas> this is the *first* time we have a new report of people using
Thomas> output/target directly for NFS mounting. At this point, with a
Thomas> file with such a name, and the contents of the file explaining
Thomas> how to do NFS mounting, I think there's not much else we can do
Thomas> except pointing users at this file which documents why what
Thomas> they are doing cannot work.
True. Let's keep it like it is.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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