Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:25:25 -0700 From: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com> To: Robert Millan <rmh@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compatibility options for mount(8) Message-ID: <201307132225.r6DMPP7p002100@chez.mckusick.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOfDtXM958BXberg=N-Pt4H9Z3AF%2BA3MV02sMWFkCSTQXqi%2Bnw@mail.gmail.com>
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> Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 23:42:29 +0200 > From: Robert Millan <rmh@freebsd.org> > To: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com> > Subject: Re: Compatibility options for mount(8) > Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org > > 2013/7/11 Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com>: > > > I am fine with your proposed addition. I would favor changing the > > manual page from > > > > +For compatibility with some other implementations; this flag is > > > > to > > > > +For compatibility with some Linux implementations; this flag is > > > > as it is (primarily) Linux compatibility and also reflects the comment > > that you have added in the code. > > Well I'm not sure. There's only one implementation I'm aware of that > accepts -n, the one in the Linux version of mount (i.e. the mount > program from util-linux package). > > If we want to be more precise we could investigate, but I think it's > overkill. It doesn't hurt to be vague on this IMHO. > > If you don't mind, I'd leave this with "some other" as initially > proposed by Jeremy. > > -- > Robert Millan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" OK to leave it. Kirk McKusick
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