From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@innominate.de>
To: Michael Rothwell <rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: named streams, extended attributes, and posix
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:41:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A708F8F.17426D2@innominate.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101182129050.1089-100000@nvws005.nv.london> <004701c081ef$e32dcb90$8501a8c0@gromit>
Michael Rothwell wrote:
> Unfortunately, unix allows everything but "/" in filenames. This was
> probably a mistake, as it makes it nearly impossible to augment the
> namespace, but it is the reality.
For some reason totally beyond my comprehension // inside a file name is
taken to be the same as /, but if it wasn't it could be the stream
separator. *sigh*
--
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-25 20:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-11 20:00 named streams, extended attributes, and posix Michael Rothwell
2001-01-11 22:22 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-12 6:27 ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2001-01-16 15:20 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-17 0:28 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-17 0:37 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-18 1:03 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-18 21:30 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 8:14 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 14:19 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 14:39 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 14:59 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 15:11 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 15:20 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 15:44 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 15:49 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 16:04 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 16:07 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-19 16:13 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-19 16:33 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-29 15:20 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-29 15:46 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-21 7:27 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-22 9:19 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-25 20:41 ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2001-01-25 21:07 ` Thunder from the hill
2001-01-25 23:03 ` alex
2001-01-17 4:40 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-01-17 2:05 ` Peter Samuelson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-25 23:15 Leif Sawyer
2001-01-26 2:41 ` Steven N. Hirsch
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