From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 13 22:25:29 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 753E7DE5; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:25:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mckusick@mckusick.com) Received: from chez.mckusick.com (chez.mckusick.com [IPv6:2001:5a8:4:7e72:4a5b:39ff:fe12:452]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5706311F0; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:25:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from chez.mckusick.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chez.mckusick.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id r6DMPP7p002100; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:25:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mckusick@chez.mckusick.com) Message-Id: <201307132225.r6DMPP7p002100@chez.mckusick.com> To: Robert Millan Subject: Re: Compatibility options for mount(8) In-reply-to: Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:25:25 -0700 From: Kirk McKusick Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:25:29 -0000 > Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 23:42:29 +0200 > From: Robert Millan > To: Kirk McKusick > Subject: Re: Compatibility options for mount(8) > Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org > > 2013/7/11 Kirk McKusick : > > > 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