Comment 7 for bug 1592684

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

> it is a desireable goal to snapshot on EC2 and move to Azure or similar hypervisor change that would be broken by your suggestion

I think this is by far not the common case -- the vast majority of cloud instances in the world will only ever run on one guest ("cattle, not pets"). So for this corner case we might introduce a "portable:" boolean userdata option which does not minimize the initrd?