[arch-general] lib -> usr/lib move, glibc and curl

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 23.08.2012 05:28, schrieb Jayesh Badwaik:
> On Thursday 23 Aug 2012 01:28:58 Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> BINARIES="pacman"
>> FILES="/etc/pacman.conf /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist"
>>
>> Then, edit /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux.preset:
>>
>> Add:
>>
>> pacman_config="/etc/mkinitcpio-pacman.conf"
>> pacman_image="/boot/initramfs-linux-pacman.img"
>>
>> and add 'pacman' to the PRESETS line.
> 
> If this is done, would libcurl be automatically pulled into the initrd?

Yes.

But I forgot that you need to manually add gnupg. This requires at least
/usr/bin/gnupg.

This will only work if you download all packages beforehand, adding
proper network support to initramfs is even more complicated.

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