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[PATCH] gnu: lvm2: Remove systemd rule.

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Message #8 received at 66586 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 66586 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont <at> univ-nantes.fr>,
 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: Re: [bug#66586] [PATCH] gnu: lvm2: Remove systemd rule.
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 23:52:05 +0200

Hi!

Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> From: Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont <at> univ-nantes.fr>
>
> Fixes <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/65177>.
> Reported by Adrien 'neox' Bourmault <neox <at> gnu.org>.
>
> * gnu/packages/patches/lvm2-no-systemd.patch: New file.
> * gnu/packages/linux.scm (lvm2)[source]: Apply patch.
> * gnu/local.mk: Register new patch.

One minor nit:

> +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/lvm2-no-systemd.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
> +Fixes <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/65177>.
> +
> +Since lvm2 2.03.14, the included udev rules use systemd-run to run vgchange
> +and activate the volume group.  lvm2 was updated recently from 2.03.11 to
> +2.03.21, then 2.03.22, and probably started exhibiting this behavior then.  It
> +removes the indirection through systemd-run and directly run vgchange.

I propose to change this paragraph so that it is self-contained, like:

  Run ‘vgchange’ directly instead of attempting to run it via
  ‘systemd-run’ as the udev rules included in lvm2 >= 2.03.14 do.

LGTM with a change along these lines!

Ludo’.

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