From: Martin von Gagern <Martin.vGagern@gmx.net>
To: autofs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] avoid calling mount during configure
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:29:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51742FF5.1070301@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5173B722.1030807@msgid.tls.msk.ru>
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On 21.04.2013 11:53, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 21.04.2013 13:12, Martin von Gagern wrote:
>> The configure script unconditionally calls "mount -s" in an attempt to
>> figure out whether the command supports that option or not. This can
>
> The support for old mount command, together with pre-2.2-something kernel,
> should be just dropped from automount, together with all these configure
> checks, instead of inventing even more workarounds. In my opinion anyway.
I hadn't been aware that the -s option has been around for as long as it
apparently has. Dropping old legacy is fine by me, as long as there is a
way to avoid running mount. Do you need a patch for that approach as
well, or can I leave that to the maintainers?
Greetings,
Martin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-21 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-21 9:12 [PATCH] avoid calling mount during configure Martin von Gagern
2013-04-21 9:53 ` Michael Tokarev
2013-04-21 18:29 ` Martin von Gagern [this message]
2013-04-22 1:10 ` Ian Kent
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