Re: unionfs: stowing feature

[Gianluca Guida]

On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Sergiu
Ivanov<unlimitedscolobb@gmail.com> wrote:
> I see...  It has never occurred to me that unionfs could be used in a
> packaging system :-)

There are things you don't really want to know about the Hurd. :-)

> I wonder whether there is still the necessity to keep things as they
> are.  I can see that the files in which you are mentioned as the
> author date back to 2005, so requirements might have changed in the
> meantime.

Yes, I think the whole thing got paused/canceled/whoknows.

> Thomas, antrik, what do you think?  Could it be acceptable to give the
> stow pattern matching feature a more intuitive face?

I am pretty sure they are favorable to remove the feature, and I am
actually with them.

Cheers,
Gianluca


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