On 14 Nov 2025, at 17:46, Mark Hatle <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Since usrmerge is a distro feature, are people using anything without it?

It’s enabled if you select the systemd init manager, but nodistro and poky do 
not use usrmerge (and this proposal is not related directly to usrmerge).

> If we remove this behavior, then I would also make usrmerge standard and no 
> longer selectable.  With that said, I'm not against changing this, as long as 
> it doesn't break initramfs and other minimal boot options.  (Which I don't 
> expect it to break.)

My proposal is to remove the OE-specific tweaking we do to re-arrange files 
between /usr/bin and /bin.  If an upstream installs into /bin, then it will 
continue to do so.

Ross
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