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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GSoC ideas
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 23:06:54 +0100
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Ludovic Court=E8s, on Wed 02 Mar 2016 22:31:41 +0100, wrote:
> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> skribis:
> > It can both help and hurt. Roland's concern is that we will probably =
not
> > want to provide a mount() that behaves like Linux, because in some ca=
ses
> > it may just not even make sense. So the "ported" software that would =
try
> > to use it would just fail.
>=20
> Do you have examples of GNU/Linux uses that would make no sense?

I haven't investigated, I just report what kind of fear Roland was
having.

Samuel