linux-kernel - Re: Status of union-mount?

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Date:	Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:57:53 +0100
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: Status of union-mount?

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 6:19 PM, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
> Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> what's the status of union-mount?
>
> It's being reengineered again to take account of VFS changes that went in in
> the last merge window.
>

Hmmm, sorry for asking, but when do you plan to offer a "working"
union-mount (u-m)?
What's the status of the user-space tools or are they no more needed?
AFAICS the original authors patched e2fsprogs etc. (see Valerie's old
homepage [1]).

>> Where does the development happen - in [1]?
>
> On a git tree on my PC - which is occasionally mirrored in [1] when I've got
> it working.
>

Development on your local workstation does not look like you do an
open development.
So, it's currently only you doing the work on u-m?

- Sedat -

[1] http://valerieaurora.org/union/

> David
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