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Date:      Sat, 31 May 2003 15:50:40 -0700
From:      Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Moving some items out of src/sbin to src/usr.sbin
Message-ID:  <20030531225040.GV87863@roark.gnf.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0305311527220.4662-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
References:  <20030531202221.GA22056@dragon.nuxi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0305311527220.4662-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 03:28:22PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
>=20
>=20
> On Sat, 31 May 2003, David O'Brien wrote:
>=20
> > On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 12:38:49PM -0700, Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> > > To cut down on the size of a dynamically-linked root, I'd like to
> > > repo-copy the following utilities from src/sbin to src/usr.sbin:
> > >=20
> > > mount_portalfs
> > > mount_nwfs
> > > mount_smbfs
> > > natd
> > > ipnat
> > >=20
> > > Does anyone have any objections?
> it would make it hard to mount an smbfs /usr right?
>=20
> I think it goes against POLA to mofe mount subtypes away from where they
> are..

mount_smbfs is dynamically linked currently. You can't use it to mount
/usr even if you wanted to. No POLA will be broken by moving it. And
if you are using nwfs or portalfs for /usr, may $DEITY have pity on your
soul.

-gordon

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