On 10/31/2019 01:30 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general wrote: > Em outubro 31, 2019 15:11 Geo Kozey escreveu: >> >> What was the reason for not using kernel-install[1] standard instead of >> all of those Arch's exclusive hooks again?? >> >> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/kernel-install.html >> >> Yours sincerely >> >> G. K. >> > > There are several reasons for not using it. It's overly complex, it does a > lot of assumptions for you, among other things. That doesn't mean it > *can't* be used by the users. We are taking baby steps on making the > booting process on Arch overall more flexible. > > You can *right now* completely override the mkinitcpio hooks and, install > and deal with the kernel *any* way you want. Want to not use /boot? Can do. > Want to stuff everything on /efi? Can do. Want a hook that will build your > efistub and update entries? Can do. This update opens up lots of > possibilities, while also maintaining (some) backward compatibility. > As long as my mdadm arrays continue to assemble and I don't end up with a dead remote-supported box on reboot -- I'm all for it. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
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