The mismatched mount mess

Posted Aug 13, 2018 4:56 UTC (Mon) by jjm@pk28.nl (guest, #111434)
Parent article: The mismatched mount mess

[...] developers are trying to figure out what the correct behavior [is] while avoiding causing pain to system administrators.

Seems like the "Don't break userspace" rule is being interpreted here as "Userspace must remain broken forever".

Posted Aug 16, 2018 17:03 UTC (Thu) by smitty_one_each (subscriber, #28989) [Link]

"Once abuse has occurred, the only choice is to perpetuate it" seems an impediment to real improvement.