Re: Transparent mounts

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
18 Nov 1999 09:45:21 +0100


hpa@transmeta.com (H. Peter Anvin) writes:
> > It sounds a lot like (BSD's?) union mount.
>
> Yes it does, as well as the IFS (inherited filesystem) that Linux
> *did* have for a while. It got dropped because of lack of interest,
> mostly.
>
I liked it a lot and tried to use it, but the code was convoluted as hell,
and too buggy.

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