Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-27 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
On Tue, 2016-09-27 at 15:42 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 10:36:58PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > > > debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is > > with > > /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in > > /usr.  Run > > > >

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-27 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 10:36:58PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is with > /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in /usr. Run > > debootstrap --merged-usr testing .../testing http://deb.debian.org/debian > > to

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 14, Felipe Sateler wrote: > I agree that merging /usr is a good thing to do. We should default to > that, and at some point force the merge somehow (via the usrmerge package? To be fair, I have implemented this as a switch only because I expected that somebody would have complained about

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 15, Adam Borowski wrote: > I think it would be worthwhile to split up and move parts of /var as well. This is out of scope for this thread, so please let's discuss your proposals at a different time. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 05:08:18PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 14.09.2016 um 16:50 schrieb Pierre Chifflier: > > Except that breaks having different mount points, which is useful to > > enforce different mount options (my /usr is nodev,ro). > > Does this mean this cannot be supported anymore ?

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 14, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > One can also test installations using d-i.  The images from [1] already Just to be clear: merged-/usr can be tested on an existing system by installing the usrmerge package. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 14.09.2016 um 16:50 schrieb Pierre Chifflier: > Except that breaks having different mount points, which is useful to > enforce different mount options (my /usr is nodev,ro). > Does this mean this cannot be supported anymore ? It would be a step > backward, security-speaking, if split /usr does n

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Pierre Chifflier
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 02:38:09PM +, Felipe Sateler wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2016 22:36:58 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is with > > /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in /usr. Run > > > >

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is > with > /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in /usr.  Run > >   debootstrap --merged-usr testing .../testing http://deb.debian.org/ > debian > > to give it a try. As I was just asked o

Re: Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-14 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Tue, 13 Sep 2016 22:36:58 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is with > /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in /usr. Run > > debootstrap --merged-usr testing .../testing > http://deb.debian.org/debian

Support for merged-/usr now in debootstrap; default for stretch?

2016-09-13 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, debootstrap in unstable can now install with merged-/usr, that is with /bin, /sbin, /lib* being symlinks to their counterpart in /usr. Run debootstrap --merged-usr testing .../testing http://deb.debian.org/debian to give it a try. It has been previously suggested to make this the default