On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 6:58 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@gmail.com> wrote:

The "/etc" migration, however, is part of the "stateless linux" work
desribed at http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/stateless.html.  They're
planning on resetting "/etc" to a "pristine vendor state", and
basdically keep it that way. That's a pretty basic violation of 30
years of the use of "/etc".

You appear to ignore the fact that they aren't forcing every system to be "stateless".  They specifically discuss at several points that "stateful" systems where /etc et al work as they always have will continue to be supported.

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Jeff Ollie