(I decoded html entities ): "andy" via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix@gnu.org> writes: > Also had this exact same problem. Looking at patch #56880, it tried > to add the shared option, but found that the `mount(2)` syscall had > to be called twice, once to mount it, then once to make the already > existing mount shared, so just adding the bit-flag `MS_SHARED` to > that syscall didn't work. The patch seems to not include that bitflag > until someone needed it enough to implement calling `mount(2)` > twice. Pretty sure the option doesn't do anything because it doesn't > change the bit-flag in the `mount-flags->bit-mask` procedure at > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/build/file-systems.scm#n1155 > So the bug seems to be intentional, and a fix would have to have guix > first mount the filesystem normally, then change it to a shared > mount.
Is this something that just needs to be picked up by someone, or would it be more complicated than that? - Jelle
