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[bug#41501] [PATCH] Add mergerfs/mergerfs-tools
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#41501] [PATCH] Add mergerfs/mergerfs-tools |
Date: |
Thu, 04 Jun 2020 11:57:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Lars-Dominik Braun <lars@6xq.net> skribis:
>> > + ;; mergerfs bundles a heavily modified copy of libfuse.
>> This is not great. Did you try building against vanilla libfuse?
> no, I looked at the git changelog of their libfuse tree and it appeared
> to contain substantial changes, otherwise I would’ve unvendored it.
> Judging by the documentation[1] the upstream libfuse is not supported.
I see.
> [1]
> https://github.com/trapexit/mergerfs#why-was-libfuse-embedded-into-mergerfs
I don’t buy their arguments :-), but from the Guix viewpoint, we’ve done
our best.
Thanks for explaining!
Ludo’.