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diff --git a/hurd/settrans/discussion.mdwn b/hurd/settrans/discussion.mdwn index 74f1c8f5..aff7562a 100644 --- a/hurd/settrans/discussion.mdwn +++ b/hurd/settrans/discussion.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Free Software Foundation, +Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this @@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!tag open_issue_documentation open_issue_hurd]] +[[!toc]] + # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-06-01 @@ -37,3 +40,29 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] <antrik> braunr: well, the fact that a translator is unset by setting it to nothing is unclear in general, not only for passive translator. I agree that pointing this out should make things much more clear in general... + + +<a name="chroot"> +# `--chroot` +</a> + +## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-08-29 + + <teythoon> btw, I somehow feel settrans is being abused for chroot and + friends, there is no translator setting involved + <youpi> chroot, the command? or the settrans option? + <youpi> I don't understand what you are pointing at + <teythoon> the settrans option being used by fakeroot, remap and (most + likely) our chroot + <youpi> our chroot is just a file_reparent call + <youpi> fakeroot and remap do start a translator + +[[virtualization/remap_root_translator]], [[virtualization/fakeroot]]. + + <teythoon> yes, but it is not being bound to a node, which is (how I + understand it) what settrans does + <teythoon> the point being that if settrans is being invoked with --chroot, + it does something completely different (see the big if (chroot) {...} + blocks) + <teythoon> to a point that it might be better of in a separate command + <youpi> Mmm, indeed, a lot of the options don't make sense for chroot |