On 3 May 2012 12:50, Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry, but I feel this is not needed for MGA2. In fact, systemd has >> changed the shutdown behaviour. The good patch would be to make him sync >> the hwclock at shutdown, as we have no bugs because of this sysvinit >> behaviour. > > There are real problems related to this as described upstream. Without a > proper ntp implementation doing the time sync we have *no* idea that > what we are doing is correct. If this is a dual boot system we could be > clobbering the RTC without any knowledge that what we are doing is > vaguely valid. So no, I will not entertain adding the sync hwclock stuff > back. That is broken. What is also broken is that e2fsk uses the time as > anything to complain about. None of the other fsck implementations do > this AFAIK. > > So I stand by my original assertion that the change is valid and should > be included.
I stand to my position: it doesn't fix any issue on Mageia. You don't have any bug report to prove the contraty. You I doubt you can find one since we make the Drakx installer prevent fsck to use time or mount count to cause a fsck (at least on journalized systems) for years
