[pkg-lxc-devel] syncing lxcfs from Debian to Ubuntu

Serge E. Hallyn serge at hallyn.com
Sun Oct 23 18:51:20 UTC 2016


Quoting Evgeni Golov (evgeni at debian.org):
> Hey,
> 
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 11:39:38AM -0400, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> > > > I think it would be safe to sync over all of the Debian changes and only keep
> > > > -         systemd | cgroup-lite
> > > > +         systemd | cgroupfs-mount
> > > > as we do not have cgroup-lite in Debian.
> > > 
> > > But we do have cgroupfs-mount in ubuntu, so we should be able to switch
> > > it there.  Not saying I've tried it, but as I recall last I looked there
> > > was no reason not to.
> > 
> > We accidently synced lxcfs a little while back and that caused a fair
> > amount of breakage so that's why I've been keeping that delta.
> > 
> > lxcfs uploads are automatically backported all the way down to precise,
> > so it's going to be a while until we can completely drop this part.
> > 
> > That being said, we may be able to convince our Debian friends to turn
> > this into:
> > 
> >  systemd | cgroupfs-mount | cgroup-lite
> > 
> > Which should then work fine everywhere and avoid us having to carry that
> > delta for another 3 years.
> 
> But that only would work, if Debian had cgroup-lite, which it does not.

Hm?  I thought that '| cgroup-lite' was fine if cgroup-lite did not
exist?

(I'm showing my naivité I'm sure)

> You could change that, though ;-)
> Then I will be more than happy to drop that shitty delta.
> 
> o/
> Evgeni



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