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[PATCH] system: Add btrfs-progs to %BASE-PACKAGES. |
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Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:26:51 -0500 |
* gnu/system.scm (%base-packages): Add btrfs-progs.
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gnu/system.scm | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gnu/system.scm b/gnu/system.scm
index 01baa248a2..7cb6bef99d 100644
--- a/gnu/system.scm
+++ b/gnu/system.scm
@@ -586,7 +586,8 @@ of PROVENANCE-SERVICE-TYPE to its services."
;; already depends on it anyway.
kmod eudev
- e2fsprogs kbd
+ btrfs-progs e2fsprogs
+ kbd
bash-completion
--
2.25.0
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Re: [bug#39332] [PATCH] system: Add btrfs-progs to %BASE-PACKAGES. |
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Fri, 7 Feb 2020 19:21:45 -0500 |
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:19:18AM +0000, Brice Waegeneire wrote:
> On 2020-01-28 23:14, Leo Famulari wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 11:42:16PM +0100, Jonathan Brielmaier wrote:
> > > This adds btrfs-progs, zstd and lzo to the closure with a total of
> > > 7.7MiB. So that doesn't seem to big. I'm just wondering if we need
> > > btrfs
> > > support here at all, as I would call btrfs still kind of exotic apart
> > > from *SUSE distros and Facebook's backend.
> >
> > Yeah, maybe it is too niche. I use it on all my machines but that's just
> > me. Let's wait to see if there are more comments before deciding.
>
> Maybe %base-packages is the wrong place to add it. But it should at least be
> added to the system profile if a file-systems entry uses btrfs which isn't
> the case as I recall.
You're right, that's a much better idea!
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