-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 8/21/10 11:10 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Fri, 20.08.10 09:24, Adam Williamson (awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > >> On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 00:05 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: >>> [1] We wrote C replacements for all remaining shell scripts in the >>> boot >>> and in shutdown, with the exception of LVM, DM, iSCSI and NFS stuff, >>> which are shell orgies. But then again, neither of these features >>> really >>> matter for laptops where fast booting is most important >> >> Fedora uses LVMs by default, so anyone who installs Fedora on a laptop >> and doesn't customize the partition scheme will have them. > > Well, I believe Fedora should not do this by default. This just adds > complexity, makes boot slower, and offers exactly zero advantages for > laptop/desktop users. Also, sooner or later LVM will be obsoleted anyway > by btrfs which integrates most of the LVM features into the fs > itself. And in contrast to LVM the btrfs userspace is kinda nice. > > Lennart > I've got no issues with not doing LVM by default here... - -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxwPsgACgkQ4v2HLvE71NU6aACgs7i0fVVUpIlkzpgDJPEXriNP SI4An2jTvtAe0MYfUjfU4St8YenPJQU/ =Ot/U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
