Re: [PATCH] utils/mount: canonicalize mountpoints

[Justus Winter]

Quoting Gabriele Giacone (2014-06-15 12:56:13)
> >> Such hunks are workarounds at the moment because hurd mounts paths by
> >> keeping superfluous '/' and '.' in pathnames if specified at mount
> >> time, which need to be specified at umount time as well to umount
> >> successfully.
> >
> > But then that won't fix the case when people use settrans by hand, so
> > perhaps it should be rather done there?
> 
> Yes, that should fix all cases.

I don't understand.  mount doesn't execute settrans, so why would
fixing settrans help?

Justus