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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Scott Garman <scott.a.garman@intel.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] runqemu-export-rootfs and friends: don't put pseudo db in target fs
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:39:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345664364.3907.137.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50350A1B.4060505@intel.com>

On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 09:34 -0700, Scott Garman wrote:

> This would mean that if someone tried to put multiple rootfs directories 
> in the same subdirectory, they could clobber each other's pseudo_state 
> data, correct? Putting multiple rootfs directories in the same subdir is 
> a common use case already, I don't think we could break that.
> 
> If you appended the top-level rootfs directory name to ../pseudo_state, 
> e.g, ../pseudo_state_<dirname>, that would keep the pseudo_state 
> directories separate and make it fairly obvious what rootfs they 
> belonged to.

I'd wondered about this too. Can you use <dirname>.pseudo_state to make
the list sort better and help people with tab completion and so on? :)

Cheers,

Richard




  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-22 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-21 18:31 [PATCH 0/1] Move PSEUDO_LOCALSTATEDIR outside rootfs Peter Seebach
2012-08-21 18:31 ` [PATCH 1/1] runqemu-export-rootfs and friends: don't put pseudo db in target fs Peter Seebach
2012-08-22 16:34   ` Scott Garman
2012-08-22 19:20     ` Peter Seebach
2012-08-22 19:39     ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2012-08-27 16:17       ` Peter Seebach
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-08-23  1:47 [PATCH 0/1] v2: Move pseudo directory out of its filesystem Peter Seebach
2012-08-23  1:47 ` [PATCH 1/1] runqemu-export-rootfs and friends: don't put pseudo db in target fs Peter Seebach
2012-08-24  7:31   ` Scott Garman
2012-08-24 19:55   ` Peter Seebach
2012-08-27 18:32 [PATCH 0/1] v3: Move pseudo localstatedir outside of rootfs Peter Seebach
2012-08-27 18:32 ` [PATCH 1/1] runqemu-export-rootfs and friends: don't put pseudo db in target fs Peter Seebach

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