On Mon, Apr 27, 2015, at 02:46 PM, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 1:32 AM, William Hatch <willghatch@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > Why automatically assume everyone needs RAID, or encrypted > filesystems? I am fine with keeping in tools for not-so-common > filesystem types, though I will still remove them myself. > > All these are things that it can be reasonably expected many many > people won't ever use. base should be restricted to things that > everyone agrees should be part of an Arch system. I agree that the base group should be as minimal as is realistic, but I think cryptsetup belongs in base. FDE should be standard install procedure since most modern x86_64 processors have hardware accelerated AES (minimal overhead). -- vixsomnis
