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
next prev 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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