Allow snaps to shadow mounts from core

Bug #1648431 reported by Cris Dywan
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snapd
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Cris Dywan

Bug Description

Considering bug 1583250 as one example, and bug 1647484 as another where /usr/locale and /usr/bin respectively are hard-coded upstream, being able to swap a mount of the core snap for a path within the snap would allow supporting those without patching the upstream code.

https://github.com/snapcore/snapd/pull/2436

Cris Dywan (kalikiana)
Changed in snappy:
assignee: nobody → Christian Dywan (kalikiana)
status: New → In Progress
Cris Dywan (kalikiana)
description: updated
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Zygmunt Krynicki (zyga) wrote :

The general idea behind this bug is now implemented as "snap layouts". I'm marking this bug as fix released.

Changed in snappy:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
affects: snappy → snapd
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