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What you describe is called "namespaces". Plan 9 and Linux have them already.
by ycmbntrthrwaway 8y ago
What you describe is called "namespaces". Plan 9 and Linux have them already.
- yiyus 8y agoIn Plan 9, special measures were taken to get dot dot right, not so much because of private namespaces but because of bind. http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/lexnames http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/lexnames
- cyphar 8y agoFor those uninitiated to Plan9, binds are basically the replacement for symlinks (they're kind of like a mix of mount namespaces and bind mounts but more fundamentally baked into Plan9).