From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harald Hoyer Subject: Re: dracut now in Gentoo Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:31:36 +0200 Message-ID: <4AC24478.3050607@redhat.com> References: <4AC2379F.2080409@osuosl.org> <4AC24413.7080506@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4AC24413.7080506-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: initramfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Lance Albertson Cc: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org On 09/29/2009 07:29 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > On 09/29/2009 06:36 PM, Lance Albertson wrote: >> I recently attended Linux Plumbers Conf and saw Harald's talk on dracut >> which got me interested in getting it into Gentoo. I just committed a >> working ebuild for the latest version into the tree [1]. We had to make >> a few patches in order to get it to work for us, so I created a branch >> of the patches on github [2] for you guys to look at. If you prefer, I >> can send the patches directly here. I wasn't the original author for >> some of the patches, but you can see the discussion in the original bug >> [3]. Specifically 3649a19207 needs some more work to make it more distro >> agnostic. >> >> I tested an image on a Gentoo machine and it worked but I haven't fully >> tested all of the capabilities yet (I'm planning on doing that soon). If >> you have any comments or suggestions for the Gentoo package, please >> direct them to me since I'm the new maintainer. >> >> Cheers- >> >> [1] http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-kernel/dracut >> [2] http://github.com/ramereth/dracut/tree/gentoo-002 >> [3] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278442 >> > > Very nice, I will try merge your changes from the git :) Ok, pushed the changes. Btw, switch_root is now in util-linux-ng. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html