opencontainers / opencontainers/runc

libcontainer/configs: mount.go is no longer OS agnostic

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Description

libcontainer/configs build on Darwin now fails with the following two changes:

We should make sure mount.go is split out for _linux and/or unsupported.

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Research direction

Start by inspecting libcontainer/configs/mount.go and the two referenced commits to identify the Darwin-incompatible changes. Check the libcontainer/configs build on Darwin, then separate the mount implementation for Linux and/or unsupported systems so the Darwin build succeeds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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