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linux-fsdevel - Markus Klotzbuecher - Apr 1 2004 - 16:19

On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 01:41:14PM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: >Christoph is a bright and clever young fellow, who just hasn't had the >years of study of the field yet. I wish him well, and away.;-) I see this is as an opportunity where you can

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 25 2004 - 16:58

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:35:32AM -0700, Joel Becker wrote: > Question: Is "cat /foo/bar/baz.tar.gz/metas" the attribute >directory or a directory in the tarball named "metas"? This has been fought over on the reiserfs-list ad nauseaum, but it's a

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 27 2004 - 05:19

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 04:57:26PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: >On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 16:50, Christophe Saout wrote: >> are read-only and system-wide and the user-overridden changes. I don't >> know if all of these things would really make sense inside

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 27 2004 - 05:21

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 09:27:52AM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: > >1) how do you back up and restore files with streams inside ? With a program that supports files with streams inside. >2) how do standard unix utilities handle them ? Most likely

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 26 2004 - 09:56

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 12:32:00AM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > >What it breaks is the concept of a file. In ways that are ill-defined, >not portable, hard to work with, and needlessly complex. Along the >way, it breaks every single application that

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 26 2004 - 03:53

On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 05:05:17PM -0400, Hubert Chan wrote: >Reiserfs list, and I don't think there was much consensus that came out It's like Gentoo users and patch sets ;) >of it. Currently for Reiser4, AFAIK, the "metas" name is a compile-time

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 30 2004 - 02:31

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:44:15PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:43:34PM +0200, Olivier Galibert wrote: >> He's not proposing to add it to 2.4, is he? >We're talking about 2.6 here. 2.4 is the obsolete kernel series these

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 26 2004 - 08:49

On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 03:46:28PM +0400, Alexander Lyamin wrote: >Not true. If true - send bugreports. Hate to say it, but apparently symlinking out of metas oopses, but that should be trivial to fix? >> Al has started a thread to hash out

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 28 2004 - 07:58

On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 02:59:29PM +0400, Alexander Lyamin wrote: >P.S. I imagine, how much flamed it would be if reiser4 made any intensive >changes in linux VFS code... Surely it would be flamefest galore, but thanks to Reiser4 there may be some

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 28 2004 - 07:14

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:34:07AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >Dou you know a nice thing? We (as in the Linux Community) don't have to >compete with anyone. Sure, we're usually trying to be better than >anyone else, but unlike companies under

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 26 2004 - 05:37

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:12:32PM -0400, Horst von Brand wrote: >> Andrew, we need to compete with WinFS and Dominic Giampaolo's filesystem >> for Apple, >Says who? People will say it when people stop using Linux on servers because they can

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 27 2004 - 16:32

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 01:38:28PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >Heh. Considering that WinFS seems to be delayed yet more, I don't think >that's a very strong argument. But there's Mac OS and isn't Solaris doing something along these lines?

linux-fsdevel - Markus T - Aug 27 2004 - 16:53

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 07:58:40PM -0400, Horst von Brand wrote: > >So the _kernel_ has to know about thousands of formats, just in case it >some blue day it comes across a strange file? Better leave that to the >applications. Or come up with a way

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 29 2004 - 11:17

[ This will probably go down in history as the most pointless message ever, I just told Nik on IRC I'd take it up on the list :) ] On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 09:22:08PM +0400, Nikita Danilov wrote: >Spam writes: >Hmm... drag-and-drop also doesn't

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Aug 29 2004 - 14:12

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:05:40PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >There's no point to having the kernel export information that is already >inherent in the main stream. As said before, it can be bounced :) You have support for streams, someone

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Sep 1 2004 - 15:44

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 02:41:02PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: >One problem that using "//" may have (thought it is personally my favourite >option right now) is that "realpath(3)" may cause the "//" to be eaten, and Exactly. However, I must say

linux-fsdevel - Markus - Sep 10 2004 - 05:11