[arch-dev-public] removed btrfs-progs from [testing]

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Sun Sep 23 14:37:41 EDT 2012


On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com> wrote:
> tl;dr: If you've installed btrfs-progs from testing (0.19.20120904-5),
> please downgrade to the version in core. If you regenerated your
> initramfs while this testing package was installed, please regenerate
> your initramfs after downgrading.
>
> Tom,
>
> My multi-device btrfs VM doesn't boot with this package. You've removed
> our own 70-btrfs.rules which calls btrfs device scan. Despite what Kay
> thinks, the builtin he wrote doesn't do the same thing, and leaves
> devices unassembled. Regardless, the initcpio hook wasn't modified to
> include the new rule and just errors out on the missing 70-btrfs.rules.
>
> I'm a little wary of making this change so soon when systemd in testing is
> already completely borked on i686 (which means that even if this package
> worked, it could still break boot for i686). For now, I've nuked the
> package in testing for both i686 and x86_64.

Thanks! I messed that up pretty thoroughly...

-t


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