From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268079AbUHZJEH (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 05:04:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268040AbUHZI6Y (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 04:58:24 -0400 Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net ([204.127.198.35]:21648 "EHLO rwcrmhc11.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267882AbUHZItU (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 04:49:20 -0400 Message-ID: <412DA40B.5040806@namesys.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 01:49:15 -0700 From: Hans Reiser User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jamie Lokier CC: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, Linus Torvalds , Christoph Hellwig , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Lyamin aka FLX , ReiserFS List Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 References: <20040824202521.GA26705@lst.de> <412CEE38.1080707@namesys.com> <20040825200859.GA16345@lst.de> <20040825204240.GI21964@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20040825212518.GK21964@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20040826001152.GB23423@mail.shareable.org> <20040826003055.GO21964@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20040826010049.GA24731@mail.shareable.org> In-Reply-To: <20040826010049.GA24731@mail.shareable.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.85.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jamie Lokier wrote: > > >One of the big potential uses for file-as-directory is to go inside >archive files, ELF files, .iso files and so on in a convenient way. > > Yes, this was part of the plan, tar file-directory plugins would be cute.