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• install: Initialize separately mounted /var filesystems from the image

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2521·jmarrero opened Oct 1, 2026 · Updated Oct 28, 2026·Draft
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• Consider designing bootc as a library to be used by installer applications

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  bootc-dev/bootc#542 · Filter by author jmpolom opened on May 16, 2024 · 1.18
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• install: Add --preserve-var and --merge-etc to to-existing-root

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2384·ckyrouac opened Aug 17, 2026 · Updated Oct 21, 2026·Draft
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• auto-updates fail with opendir(boot): Operation not permitted when /boot is a systemd automount that has idled out

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2402 · Filter by author stavros-k opened on Aug 22, 2026 · 1.18
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• install: --composefs-backend ignores install config kargs, karg-deletes and --karg-delete

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2539 · Filter by author andrewdunndev opened on Oct 5, 2026 · 1.18

• install: Add --output-{json,pairs}-{path,fd} for the install result

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2531·cgwalters-bot opened Oct 2, 2026 · Updated Oct 30, 2026
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• rpmlint errors in packit-ci

  bootc-dev/bootc#2401 · Filter by author jeckersb opened on Aug 21, 2026 · 1.18
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• downstream tmt test failure

  bootc-dev/bootc#2559 · Filter by author cgwalters opened on Oct 8, 2026 · 1.18
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• rpmlint

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2608·jeckersb opened Oct 30, 2026 · Updated Nov 2, 2026
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• build: Speed up RPM builds by avoiding redundant cargo rebuilds

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  bootc-dev/bootc#2609·jeckersb opened Oct 30, 2026 · Updated Nov 1, 2026
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