From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Guy <bugzilla@watkins-home.com>, 'Jan Hudec' <bulb@ucw.cz>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org,
"'Joseph D. Wagner'" <theman@josephdwagner.info>,
viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: RFC: Illegal Characters in File Names
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 16:51:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040722145107.GL18676@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFBA20EFDD.E3EC0CD9-ON88256ED8.006CC054-88256ED8.0070229F@us.ibm.com>
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On Wed, 2004-07-21 13:25:30 -0700, Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>
wrote in message <OFBA20EFDD.E3EC0CD9-ON88256ED8.006CC054-88256ED8.0070229F@us.ibm.com>:
> I wouldn't stop at nonprinting characters. Punctuation, especially spaces
> and tabs, cause a lot of trouble too, for very little gain.
>
> As I've said, I don't want to take away your weird filenames. But I'd
> like to get rid of mine. I'd rather have an untar fail than create a
> filename that's going to cause me grief.
Where's the problem? That can (at least for dynamically linked
applications -- most of what you use is that:) be done with a little
LD_PRELOAD library.
MfG, JBG
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-22 14:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-19 0:41 RFC: Illegal Characters in File Names Joseph Wagner
2004-07-19 8:47 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-19 19:21 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-19 20:08 ` Pat LaVarre
2004-07-19 20:54 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 6:33 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 16:25 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 20:42 ` Stephen Rothwell
[not found] ` <20040720162549.857014B7E7@dvmwest.gt.owl.de>
2004-07-20 16:52 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
[not found] ` <20040719192145.50750578E5@jabberwock.ucw.cz>
2004-07-19 21:01 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 16:40 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-20 16:54 ` Guy
2004-07-20 18:10 ` viro
2004-07-20 20:44 ` Guy
2004-07-20 21:27 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20 21:37 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 21:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20 21:45 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 21:49 ` Guy
2004-07-20 22:04 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:11 ` Paul Stewart
2004-07-20 22:16 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21 12:26 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:28 ` Guy
2004-07-21 16:25 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 12:24 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 21:41 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-21 12:21 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:25 ` Guy
2004-07-22 18:04 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-22 18:35 ` Guy
2004-07-20 20:57 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 21:09 ` Guy
2004-07-20 21:36 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:13 ` viro
2004-07-20 22:44 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:51 ` viro
2004-07-20 23:30 ` Guy
2004-07-21 20:25 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22 3:17 ` John Newbigin
2004-07-22 3:24 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-22 6:01 ` viro
2004-07-22 22:12 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22 14:51 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2004-07-22 22:44 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22 22:47 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-23 18:10 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-20 23:52 ` John Newbigin
2004-07-21 3:26 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21 4:15 ` viro
2004-07-21 5:03 ` Guy
2004-07-21 12:28 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:30 ` Guy
2004-07-21 16:26 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 16:33 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-21 16:41 ` Guy
2004-07-21 17:01 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:16 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21 12:43 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 22:31 ` viro
2004-07-20 18:27 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-19 9:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-19 19:21 ` Joseph D. Wagner
[not found] ` <E1BmdhG-0004NG-00@master.debian.org>
2004-07-20 2:43 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20 3:16 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 8:45 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 16:25 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 16:41 ` Guy
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