Re: reiser4 plugins
From: Lincoln Dale (ltd_at_cisco.com)
Date: 06/26/05
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Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 18:26:42 +1000 To: David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com>
David Masover wrote:
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>>this is the WHOLE point of standardization .. i don't think its that
>>Reiser4's EAs offer any more or less capabilities than standard EAs -
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>They do. Reiser4's EAs can look like any other object -- files,
>folders, symlinks, whatever. This is important, especially for
>transparency.
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it was accepted not so long ago that 'file-as-directory' and 'EA' are
two different things, predominantly because existing tools and apps
won't necessarily "do the right thing<tm>".
this has been discussed to death previously. oh what a surprise.
http://lwn.net/Articles/100271/
cheers,
lincoln.
cheers,
lincoln.
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