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From: Tom Vier <tmv@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "metas" in reiserfs v4 snapshot 2004.03.26
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 20:17:33 -0500
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On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:50:23PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> That effectively kills all filenames that contain @, much worse than
> just a "metas" conflict IMHO.

the djbdns utils (eg, dnscache) use files starting with @ for cache files.

i would prefer ".meta" *without* the 's'! i would also like to suggest "..."
if it hasn't already been.

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