[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] zfs-initramfs Script Change

Richard Laager rlaager at wiktel.com
Mon Apr 24 05:42:16 UTC 2017


On 04/24/2017 12:02 AM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Richard Laager]
>> Who completely replaced the zfs-initramfs script?
> 
> You can find out who commited what in the Debian package by looking in
> the package maintenance git repository available from
> <URL: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-zfsonlinux/zfs.git >.

I will take a look.

> There is also the pkg-zfsonlinux-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org mailing
> list and the #debian-zfs IRC channel on irc.debian.org.  I believe we
> would all be very happy to see more people there.  This is where the
> package maintenance is being coordinated and discussed in Debian.

I have been subscribed to the mailing list for some time. I have joined
the IRC room now.

Are you saying it was discussed in one of these places?

>> Was there a particular reason for this massive change, and was it
>> discussed anywhere?
> 
> As far as I can see from the git repository, there was no 'change',
> there was an 'addition', where to fix BTS report #848157 a file was
> added to /usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf.d/.

/usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/zfs was significantly changed in
Zesty from what it is in Xenial:
1 file changed, 936 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)

-- 
Richard



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