Re: FUSE merging? (2)

[Bodo Eggert]

Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I see your point.  But then this is really not a security issue, but
> an "are you sure you want to format C:" style protection for the
> user's own sake.  Adding a mount option (checked by the library) for
> this would be fine.  E.g. with "mount_nonempty" it would not refuse to
> mount on a non-leaf dir, and README would document, that using this
> option might cause trouble.  Otherwise the mount would be refused with
> a reference to the above option.

IMO that should be a generic mount option, not FUSE specific.
Maybe the default could vary for each fs, but I'd vote against that.
-- 
Ich danke GMX dafür, die Verwendung meiner Adressen mittels per SPF
verbreiteten Lügen zu sabotieren.
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