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Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd
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Patrick Negre |
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Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd |
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Wed, 8 Feb 2006 11:21:51 +0100 |
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Le Wednesday 08 February 2006 10:44, Tom Bachmann a écrit :
> the problem is that POSIX only specifies one reserved character, '/',
> and thus foo.tar.bz2:as_dir is a valid name. So such a file could exist.
>
> btw, ':' is not a practical separator. I have several files (I did not
> create) on my disk containing ':' in the name.
By luck, i've no file ending with :*_tr.
Ok, be POSIX compliant is good, and make distorsions is bad.
But, POSIX don't handle polytype.
So, forbid filenames which ends with :*_tr is a light evil in compare with
creating dynamic names in the fs, and having a decent solution to this
problem.
Regards, Patrick N.
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- capabilities and POSIX ``emulation'', (continued)
- capabilities and POSIX ``emulation'', Ivan Shmakov, 2006/02/14
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Marcus Brinkmann, 2006/02/07
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Patrick Negre, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Tom Bachmann, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Filip Brcic, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Tom Bachmann, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Filip Brcic, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Marcus Brinkmann, 2006/02/08
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/02/09
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd,
Patrick Negre <=
- Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/02/08
Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Bas Wijnen, 2006/02/03
Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/02/07
Re: DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd, Bas Wijnen, 2006/02/08
Perils of Config Files (was DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd), Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/02/08
Re: Perils of Config Files (was DogCows or Polymorphism in the Hurd), Bas Wijnen, 2006/02/08