[RFC] Teaching mount(8) to use nmount()
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Oct 10 02:11:25 PDT 2005
In message <200510101001.38294.dfr at nlsystems.com>, Doug Rabson writes:
>> We could do that. I had some thoughts on this:
>> -> In the future, we want to make it difficult for people to add new
>> external mount programs [...]
>
>The mount program isn't always just doing argument parsing.
Agreed, that's why it didn't say "impossible" :-)
I think we are basically in agreement here, the point is to avoid
pointless mount_foo(8) programs.
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