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Date:      Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:53:26 -0400
From:      Allan Jude <freebsd@allanjude.com>
To:        Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@FreeBSD.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org>, "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>, Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org>, Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r256343 - in head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall: . scripts
Message-ID:  <525D8116.6090808@allanjude.com>
In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC6A9D1@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com>
References:  <201310112041.r9BKfZeT002056@svn.freebsd.org> <20131015145032.GD98118@admin.xzibition.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC6A04C@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> <525D5E07.1070900@allanjude.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC6A61F@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> <525D6E24.70901@allanjude.com> <525D70AE.1020103@FreeBSD.org> <525D7385.1050509@allanjude.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC6A9D1@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com>

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On 2013-10-15 13:26, Teske, Devin wrote:
> On Oct 15, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Allan Jude wrote:
>
>> On 2013-10-15 12:43, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>>> on 15/10/2013 19:32 Allan Jude said the following:
>>>> Lets change ZFSBOOT_BEROOT_NAME to 'ROOT' and remove the /usr/local and
>>>> /var/db/pkg datasets entirely (so they become part of the BE). Based on
>>>> IRC discussion with bdrewery and Shawn Webb
>>> I want to note that a good implementation of BEs should support a dependent
>>> datasets feature.  Unfortunately, it seems that we do not have any good BE
>>> implementation for FreeBSD right now.  If we had, personally I'd prefer to have
>>> /usr/local in separate filesystem.
>>>
>> Indeed, on my laptop /usr/local is separate, and I just have compat9x
>> installed so my 10 kernel can run the pkgs from my 9.2 kernel
>>
> So I'm hearing...
>
> 1. ZFSBOOT_BEROOT_NAME to 'ROOT'
> 2. Keep /usr/local dataset
> 3. Kill /var/db/pkg dtatset
>
> Yeah?
kill both, until beadm learns to treat a separate /usr/local in the
proper way. Nothing is installed to /usr/local by default, so a user can
also add their own /usr/local dataset before they install ports/packages
if they want to manage it themselves

-- 
Allan Jude




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