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| author | Ian Moffett <ian@osmora.org> | 2025-05-02 15:42:21 -0400 |
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| committer | Ian Moffett <ian@osmora.org> | 2025-05-02 16:34:04 -0400 |
| commit | 0331c642f92dce988446ea2ac6b69f82212f71ab (patch) | |
| tree | 35ef26c38eebc2b9cbfbda516ed8dc8a1f8fabac /tools/omar/README | |
| parent | 1b79c42492ea902af29f3157b5c38c89078dc3b8 (diff) | |
kernel: initramfs: Add initial OMAR port
CPIO is very outdated and its implementations varies on different hosts,
best to use OSMORA Archive Format (OMAR) instead!
Signed-off-by: Ian Moffett <ian@osmora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/omar/README')
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diff --git a/tools/omar/README b/tools/omar/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3c74d78 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/omar/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +------------------------------ +OMAR - OSMORA Archive Format +------------------------------ + +OMAR is a minimal, bullshit free archive format aimed to replace +the old and outdated CPIO (copy in/out) format. + +OMAR is designed for readonly in-memory filesystems (such as initramfs), +with simplicity, clarity and "getting it done" in mind. |