From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:19759 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752360Ab2ATLaz (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:30:55 -0500 Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:30:50 +0100 From: Karel Zak To: util-linux@vger.kernel.org Cc: Juergen Daubert Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.21-rc1 Message-ID: <20120120113050.GB13157@x2.net.home> References: <20120119092858.GC2371@x2.net.home> <20120120085828.GA11139@jue.netz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20120120085828.GA11139@jue.netz> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 09:58:28AM +0100, Juergen Daubert wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:28:58AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote: > > > > The first util-linux 2.21 release candidate is available at > > > > [...] > > > findmnt(8): > > - supports alternative location of the fstab file > > > > This is a incompatible change that might break existing scripts. > Currently it's possible to combine the -s option with other options > like -snr, which leads to an error now. IMO it's not a good idea to > change existing program options in such a way. Good catch. Fixed, I have added a new option --tab-file , the new option is usable with --fstab, --mtab and --kernel to overwrite the default paths, for example: findmnt --fstab --tab-file /etc/fstab.foo Thanks! Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com