[Vmdebootstrap-devel] Bug#805154: Bug#805154: Please reconsider tagging this bug wontfix

Lars Wirzenius liw at liw.fi
Fri Dec 30 13:23:54 UTC 2016


On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 03:18:40PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote:
> 
> 
> I do understand that the proposed fix is inadequate.  You'd need to not
> include nobarrier on the esp partition.
> 
> However, the performance of vmdebootstrap is really fairly bad compared
> to other image creation solutions I've used in the past, and it does
> significantly impact the test/development cycle.
> If you don't want to develop a patch fine, but perhaps help or no tags
> would be more appropriate than wontfix.

On the whole, I agree that is important to make vmdebootstrap faster.
I don't yet know enough about the nobarrier mount option to say yea or
nay on it specifically, but my plan for rewritint vmdb will make it
feasible to do in the future without complicating vmdb.

-- 
I want to build worthwhile things that might last. --joeyh
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