Preparing for a merged /usr in Debian

Posted Jan 19, 2016 8:57 UTC (Tue) by mjg59 (subscriber, #23239)
In reply to: Preparing for a merged /usr in Debian by walex
Parent article: Preparing for a merged /usr in Debian

> In exactly the same way that currently GRUB gets its modules and scripts and the new kernel in the content of an encrypted "/boot" filesystem, which also contains «important stuff that you want to put on it». :-)

The grub configuration and contents of /boot aren't secret and so don't need to be encrypted, so you're proposing copying much of the contents of / into /boot?