livecd-rootfs

Merge lp://qastaging/~louis-simard-deactivatedaccount/livecd-rootfs/layout-opt into lp://qastaging/livecd-rootfs

Proposed by Louis Simard on 2010-06-04

Status:	Rejected
Rejected by:	Steve Langasek on 2018-11-20
Proposed branch:	lp://qastaging/~louis-simard-deactivatedaccount/livecd-rootfs/layout-opt
Merge into:	lp://qastaging/livecd-rootfs
Diff against target:	59 lines (+41/-8) 1 file modified livecd.sh (+41/-8)
To merge this branch:	bzr merge lp://qastaging/~louis-simard-deactivatedaccount/livecd-rootfs/layout-opt
Related bugs:	Link a bug report

Reviewer	Date Requested	Status
Steve Langasek		Disapprove on 2018-11-20
Martin Pitt	2010-06-04	Needs Information on 2010-11-26
Review via email: mp+26804@code.qastaging.launchpad.net

Code for Bug 589629, to reorganise the squashfs so that less seeking needs to be performed to boot up a LiveCD.

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote on 2010-11-26:

See bug report for some discussion.

review: Needs Information

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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote on 2016-02-22:

Is this still needed?

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote on 2018-11-20:

This is still an interesting avenue of investigation, but the implementation shown here has bitrotted and is no longer a candidate for merging.

review: Disapprove

331. By Cynthia Gauthier <cynthia@jolteon> on 2010-06-04: For Bug 589629: Use an inline squashfs sort list which attempts to bunch boot files together, programs together, icons together, etc.