[bug-diffutils] bug#33467: bug#33467: "diff" can not scan directories with same dev/inode

[Eric Deplagne]

On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 06:28:25 +0000, Mark Raymond wrote:
> <div dir='auto'>This is the normal behaviour of bind mounts, introduced in 
> Linux 2.4.0. If this is to be considered a bug in Linux, it's a very old 
> one!</div>

  Could be argued, and has probably been debated aplenty, if mounts should or 
should not be propagated by bind mounts,
  and the fact is they are not.

  It feels odd from diff-ing point of vue, but there must be other (especially 
security) implications.

-- 
  Eric Deplagne

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