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After many months, we finally have an upstreamable path for merging /usr in postmarketOS and hence Alpine! Still lots of work to be done, I just ruined one of my test installations LOL. But it's so cool to see it become real: https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/6389

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Draft: The /usr merge!!!! (!6389) · Merge requests · postmarketOS / pmaports · GitLab

Do NOT test this unless you know what you're doing. There's a non-negligible risk of data-loss. Depends

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Show threadRunxi Yu Apr 8
@pabloyoyoista I've been confused the entire time people did /usr merging — why is this being done?
Show threadClaytonApr 8

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context/more info: https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/tsc/-/issues/73

Implement /usr merge (#73) · Issues · alpine / TSC · GitLab

Hello everybody, I am Pablo Correa Gómez, part of the GNOME team here in alpine, but also part of postmarketOS' core team, and talking on behalf...

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