Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

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2004-09-05T11:57:49Z

> Salut,

> On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:02:24AM +0200, Christer Weinigel wrote:
>> I can see the argument for having the equivalent of Content-type or
>> Content-transfer-encoding as a named stream though.

> Why having them as named streams if we can get them as xattrs for no
> additional pain? (Since fileutils would have to be changed anyway, we
> can even make cp copy and emacs update xattrs.)

What if I do not use emacs, but vim, mcedit, gedit, or some other
editor? It doesn't seem logical to have to patch every application
that uses files.

~S

> Tonnerre