Re: Root device independent bootable disk images

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Dec 13, 10:22am, buhrow%nfbcal.org@localhost (Brian Buhrow) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Root device independent bootable disk images

| 	hello.  Perhaps I don't understand what this change means, exactly,
| but if this change goes forward, will one still be able to specify a
| specific device as the root disk even if it is not the boot disk?  For
| example, specifying a raid5 set as the root when booting from a single
| disk, or, setting a hard disk as the root when booting from flash media?

Everything works like before; if you change the name to ROOT it refers
to the currently mounted root device.

christos