Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

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On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 04:25:31PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote:
> Le mercredi 01 juillet 2020 à 11:09 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
> a écrit :
> > 
> > Actually that part has been answered pretty comprehensively. The
> > split between / and /home is hurting users 
> 
> Actually this split is a godsend because you can convince anaconda to
> leave your home alone when reinstalling, while someone always seems too
> invent a new Fedora change that justifies the reformatting of /.
> 
> Good luck dealing with user data the next time workstation (or any
> other group) feels the / filesystem should change, once you've put user
> data on the same mount point

The whole point of the btrfs change is to keep / and /home on separate subvolumes to avoid the anaconda requirement to reformat / from affecting /home while also avoiding the problem of running out of space on one while still having tons of free space on the other.
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