Re: [PATCH] mount: add a search path for mount helpers

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On Friday 15 January 2010 06:47:24 Karel Zak wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:42:51PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > Some mount helpers may live in /usr/sbin, so rewrite the helper function
> > check_special_mountprog() to work off a list of paths.  Now the default
> > search path is /sbin and /usr/sbin, and it should be easy to extend to
> > other locations as well.
> 
>  Oh, Mike... this is never ending story :-)
> 
>  I know only one elegant solution for situations when people have
>  different points of view -- let's make it configurable...
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 84 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mount/mount.c b/mount/mount.c
> > index 0cef101..5be6087 100644
> > --- a/mount/mount.c
> > +++ b/mount/mount.c
> > @@ -631,6 +631,8 @@ do_mount (struct mountargs *args, int *special, int
> > *status) { return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > +#define MOUNT_SEARCH_PATH "/sbin:/usr/sbin"
> 
>  This should be defined by
> 
>     ./configure --with-mount-path=<list>
> 
>  where the default is "/sbin". Is it acceptable compromise?

i started to do that, but this was easier and figured i wouldnt bother if it 
was accepted ;)
-mike

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