Default partition size for root -- 512 to 1G

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Mon Feb 15 16:40:10 UTC 2010


On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 05:04:21PM -0800, Jason Chambers wrote:
> I just noticed due to the difference in size for an AMD64 kernel, "/" is
> over-utilized after compiling a custom kernel.  (kernel.old + kernel)
> 
> Speaking only for amd64... seems it would be a good idea to tweak the
> default auto partitioning for "/" to 1 GB instead of 512MB.
> 
> What do others think ?  Is a PR the appropriate avenue for feature
> requests ?
> 

Delete the modules that you'll never use.

-- 
Steve


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