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Re: configuring /var/run with newer autoconf
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: Åukasz Stelmach <l dot stelmach at samsung dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 14:31:20 +0200
- Subject: Re: configuring /var/run with newer autoconf
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On 04/08/2016 09:52 AM, Åukasz Stelmach wrote:
>> but you also have another option and what most people have been
>> doing: c) symlink /var/run to /run
>
> This does not help to avoid deadlocks at all.
Why? It may need changes to autofs, so that it can produce the
required symbolic link, at an early stage of operation.
Florian