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Various notes on /usr unification

Various notes on /usr unification

Posted Feb 28, 2012 14:59 UTC (Tue) by mathstuf (subscriber, #69389)
In reply to: Various notes on /usr unification by jzbiciak
Parent article: Various notes on /usr unification

The largest reason for the flag day, AFAIK, is that RPM doesn't support turning a directory into a symlink or vice versa. Instead, the dracut module was used to do this safely before the system booted which allowed RPM to continue blissfully unaware of the change.


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