Re: package/sharing improvement proposal

"D. J. Bernstein" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.package
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Laurent G. Bercot writes:
> It would be nice to have a way of indicating whether a "host"-shared
> directory can be mounted read-only or must allow write access.

What exactly do you mean by ``read-only''? Why is it a useful concept?
Is /etc/resolv.conf ``read-only''? What problem is being solved here?

---D. J. Bernstein, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics,
Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago
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