Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:15:01 +0200: > This is a huge release and should stay in testing for a while. I want to > point out two significant changes: > > 1) We now have a build() function instead of an install() function - the > latter was an unfortunate conflict with the install utility. The hooks > in the repository have been adjusted, but backward-compatibility code is > in place (a deprecation warning will be printed). All these packages > have conflicts=(mkinitcpio<0.7). > > 2) We now use bsdcpio instead of gen_init_cpio. This obsoletes the > gen_init_cpio package and adds a dependency on libarchive. This also > speeds up the image generation considerably. > > Other changes include massive cleanups and fixes, code refactoring, and > changes that should finally make the -b (basedir) option useful. > > Please test and sign off. Works without problems with LUKS encrypted lvm2. -- Schoene Gruesse Chris
