(fwd) busybox mount -a fix.

Paul Fox pgf at brightstareng.com
Wed Jun 21 13:06:00 UTC 2006


rob wrote:
 > On Friday 16 June 2006 3:42 pm, Paul Fox wrote:
 > > a co-worker noticed that "mount -a" wasn't doing the right
 > > thing with error codes, and sent me this message to forward
 > > to the list.  patch attached below.
 > 
 > Does your co-worker have a name?

yes -- sorry -- i was just emphasizing that he's not on the list, 
and that he's not me.  :-)  his name's ian mcdonnell.

 > 
 > >  > There are essentially three issues:
 > >  >
 > >  > (1) mount -a is exiting with status=1 when all is fine.
 > 
 > How do I reproduce this?  (Could I have a test case please?)  I believe you, I 
 > just have no way of checking that this actually fixes it.

reasonable request.  i think he may have found it by inspection.  we'll
come up with a testcase.

paul
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 paul fox, pgf at brightstareng.com



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