[pve-devel] [RFC storage] content-dirs: check that all content dirs are pairwise inequal

[Thomas Lamprecht]

Am 07/06/2023 um 12:18 schrieb Friedrich Weber:
> On 07/06/2023 12:01, Fiona Ebner wrote:
>> Should we also check in the create/update API calls for syntactic
>> duplicates and fail the call? E.g. I can successfully issue:
>> pvesh set /storage/foo --content-dirs backup=bar,iso=bar
>> and only get the error later during activation.

Definitively a good idea (tbh. I thought it acted already that way there too) 

> Not allowing users to configure `content-dirs` with syntactic duplicates
> sounds good to me (it wouldn't catch situations involving symlinks, but
> those require quite some manual hacking from the user's side anyway).
> 
> As this would be mostly a convenience feature, I'd send a patch after
> next week if that's okay.
> 

Yeah that's fine.