[systemd-bugs] [Bug 73710] fstab-generator fails to create mount unit

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73710

--- Comment #10 from Ruediger Meier <sweet_f_a at gmx.de> ---
(In reply to Lennart Poettering from comment #5)
> So, using fstab with non-unique entries was probably always in the area of undefined behaviour".

man fstab: "The order of records in fstab is important ..."

This is also imortant for "bind" or "move" mounts or when you mount an image
file which lives in another mounted directory.


(In reply to Lennart Poettering from comment #8)
> (In reply to comment #7)
> > (In reply to comment #6)
> > > (In reply to comment #4)
> > > > Supporting many mounts on the same mountpoint has been on the TODO list for
> > > > a while. This case should then be supported too.
> > > Hmm, it is in the TODO list?
> > I understood it this way, but if you say that's not it, then too bad.
> 
> I mean, I am always open for ideas, I just don't see how we could do this
> without losing the nice property that mount point paths and their unit names
> are easily translatable forth and back... Do you have an idea how this could
> work?

Per definition a single line from fstab does not make any sense without the
lines before. So maybe just add the line number to unit name ...
The current forth and back name translation does not make any sense.

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