[pve-devel] [PATCH aab 0/5] minor tweaks and bugfixes

Thomas Lamprecht t.lamprecht at proxmox.com
Fri Apr 26 10:57:07 CEST 2019


Am 4/25/19 um 7:53 PM schrieb Stoiko Ivanov:
> Following the discussion in a forum-thread [0] I wanted to see if we could make
> the ArchLinux templates yield fewer (not really material) error messages during
> bootup and operation.
> 
> I considered masking the 'sys-kernel-config.mount' and 'sys-kernel-debug.mount'
> units by default for example. However, since this might break some other
> use-cases (e.g. people using unconfined, privileged containers) and since
> the messages about the failed mounts are merely a cosmetic nuissance, I dropped
> that idea.
> 
> However not installing the linux-firmware package actually yields quite a
> reduction in size (~170M for the compressed image), and prevents a distracting
> error from showing up whenever `systemd-tmpfiles --create` is invoked (e.g.
> during package installation).
> 
> The other patches contain a few small cleanups to aab, which fixed building
> an actual image for me.
> 
> Finally my attempt at refactoring the Makefile and reusing targets and commands
> for both i686 and amd64, led to the discovery that i686 is not supported by
> ArchLinux anymore (but I learned quite a bit about target variables in GNU Make
> before :)
> 
> [0] https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/archlinux-ct-doesnt-seem-to-play-nice.53479/#post-247252
> 
> Stoiko Ivanov (5):
>   remove container config during finalize
>   exclude linux-firmware from installed packages
>   remove extra mkdir $self->{rootfs} in initialize
>   refactor initial device creation for pacman
>   bsys: Drop i686 support
> 
>  Makefile   | 32 ++++++++------------------------
>  PVE/AAB.pm | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>  2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
> 

It seems that I've beend lucky and it has paid off to wait a bit for updating
our arch template, applied, thanks! I'm in the process of uploading the updated
template to our apliance cdn infrastructure..




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