[arch-dev-public] devtools, archiso, et al

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 13:21:34 EDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 09 April 2009 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> > Aaron Griffin wrote:
>> >> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> >>> How hard would it be to convert from using unionfs to aufs2 in
>> >>> devtools?
>> >>
>> >> Very easy. Minor changes to the mount syntax.
>> >
>> > Great.  Any chance of a patch now the kernel without unionfs is in
>> > [core]? I don't have time to look into this at the moment but would like
>> > to continue using the build tools...
>>
>> Yeah, I will get to this tonight. I have been slacking way too much
>> with Arch stuff (been hella busy at work) - it irritates me, so I'm
>> going to power through a few things I've been putting off tonight.
>>
>> Both devtools AND archiso need changes, but I also want to get some of
>> my packages out of the way and finish up the bash rebuilds (mkinitcpio
>> issue is fixed in one of the official patches, so I'll be pushing out
>> 4.0.17 as soon as I can)
> While you are releasing a new mkinitcpio, can you bump the version depends of
> udev, klibc etc. to solve this issue:
> http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/12932

Ah no, I meant the mkinitcpio issue is fixed with a _bash_ patch :) We
don't need to release a new version just yet. Still, I can do that
when I get a chance, but it's kinda low priority to other stuff


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