Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 09:49 -0700, Scott Rotondo wrote:
>> My point was simply to express the concern that implementing the
>> partial, sparc-only solution might reduce the incentive to pursue a
>> better solution in the near future.
>
> I disagree. By clearly establishing precedent that it's okay to boot
> from something other than a monolithic archive when you're booting from
> your own root file system, this encourages experimentation about the
> right way to do this on x86.
>
Agreed. It's also possible that the partial solution could help drive
the better solution.
In any case, "concern" != "certainty" and "might" != "will". As far as
I'm concerned, my concern has been satisfied.
Scott
