SYSTEMD: Give us a option for upstart

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 14 07:25:30 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Orcan Ogetbil <oget.fedora at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 2:48 AM, Michal Schmidt wrote:
>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:14:27 -0400 Orcan Ogetbil wrote:
>>> Having a quick look at the link and at the steps to reproduce the bug
>>> gave me shivers. Are we really sure that systemd is ready? I mean, I
>>> don't even call my code "alpha" if it can't parse a slash correctly.
>>
>> Strictly speaking, it parses the slash correctly and it's a bug
>> in /bin/mount. But I understand that's hardly a consolation for those
>> who are affected by this bug.
>>
>
> Right, if it was working before and stopped working now, pointing
> fingers at this point will not help the situation. Such a trivial
> scenario could have been tested and fixed by the author of the code
> before it was released to public. I hope this will stay as worst bug
> in systemd (or triggered by systemd, however you want to put it).

Well you can't expect him to test every possible scenario (no matter
how trivial it is). I never saw an fstab with a trailing slash so I
wouldn't have though about testing it either.


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