Subject: Re: bug#65335: [PATCH 0/4] Allow mounting root on tmpfs for impersistence

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:12:05 +0200

Nicolas Graves <[email-masked]> skribis:

> ---
>  gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm b/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm
> index e4c931fbee..d3c4d01db4 100644
> --- a/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm
> +++ b/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm
> @@ -157,6 +157,11 @@ (define (update-symlinks-script)
>                             #t
>                             (G_ "Skipping ~a (not an empty directory)... done\n")
>                             directory))
> +                         ((= EBUSY errno)
> +                          (format
> +                           #t
> +                           (G_ "Skipping ~a (dedicated device)... done\n")
> +                           directory))

How does that relate to the rest of the patch series?  What does
“dedicate device” mean here?

Maybe add a comment giving some context.

Ludo’.