On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 04:28:52PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote: > The "magic open-once magic symlink" approach is really the cleanest > solution I can find. In the case where the interpreter does not open > the script, nothing terribly bad happens; the magic symlink just > sticks around until _exit or exec. In the case where the interpreter > opens it more than once, you get a failure, but as far as I know > existing interpreters don't do this, and it's arguably bad design. In > any case it's a caught error. You know what's cleaner than that? git revert 27d6ec7ad It has just been merged; until 3.19 it's fair game for removal. And yes, I should've NAKed the damn thing loud and clear, rather than asking questions back then, getting no answers and letting it slip. Mea culpa. Back then the procfs-free environments had been pushed as a serious argument in favour of merging the damn thing. Now you guys turn around and say that we not only need procfs mounted, we need a yet-to-be-added kludge in there to cope with the actual intended uses. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
