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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: isofs unhide option:  troubles with Wine
Date: 25 May 2002 13:31:46 -0700
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By author:    torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
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>
> In article <1022301029.2443.28.camel@jwhiteh>,
> Jeremy White  <jwhite@codeweavers.com> wrote:
> >
> >    3.  Make it so that isofs/dir.c still strips out hidden
> >        files, but enable isofs/namei.c to return a hidden file that
> >        is opened directly by name.
> 
> I think this is the right solution.
> 

I think we should just dump the hidden bit; if someone wants it they
can ioctl() for it.

	-hpa
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