linux-kernel - Re: /etc/fstab.d yes or not

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Message-ID: <20120120184716.GB23916@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:47:17 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
Cc:	Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, util-linux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /etc/fstab.d yes or not

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 07:20:33PM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com> wrote:
> > ?BTW, systemd allows to define addition mountpoints in
> > ?systemd.mount(5) unit file(s), so we already have additional place
> > ?for fstab stuff...
> 
> systemd needs a large blunt object be stuck into its eye.
> 
> systemd was supposed to be an init replacement.
> Its continuing attempts to infiltrate entire system
> are very worrying.

I'm not saying I like /etc/foo.d/* (hell, sed in post-install is not
a big deal; not for fstab, not for inetd.conf, etc.), but yes,
complaints about changes that make life somewhat more difficult for
systemd are rather hypocritical, what with the embrace-and-extend
games they are playing.
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