From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Squashfs without ./..
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 01:56:26 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d253sa$4d5$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.61.0503261059430.28431@yvahk01.tjqt.qr
Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0503261059430.28431@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
By author: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> You are right. . and .. do not need to show up (even they have been the
> "leaders" of ls -l ;-), Midnight Commander (`mc`) for example synthesizes ".."
> nevertheless.
>
> So - what about removing . and .. in readdir for all "standard harddisk
> filesystems" (ext*,reiser*, [jx]fs)? I mean, one party always has to loose...
>
Are you seriously suggesting changing our behaviour of all the
conventional filesystems to a non-Unix behaviour, to match cramfs and
squashfs?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-27 1:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-22 15:47 Squashfs without ./ Jan Engelhardt
2005-03-22 15:59 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-03-23 16:40 ` Pietro Zuco
2005-03-23 17:31 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-03-23 17:49 ` Tom Vier
2005-03-24 7:01 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-03-24 17:55 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-03-24 19:36 ` Tommy Reynolds
2005-03-24 19:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-03-24 22:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-03-24 19:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-03-24 20:13 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-03-24 20:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-03-25 13:59 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-03-27 4:05 ` Jan Harkes
2005-03-27 9:16 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-03-25 14:39 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-03-26 3:48 ` Phil Lougher
2005-03-26 3:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-03-26 2:14 ` Phillip Lougher
2005-04-20 4:39 ` Jörn Engel
2005-03-26 10:03 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-03-27 1:56 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-03-26 2:39 ` Paul Jackson
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2005-03-27 8:11 Adam J. Richter
2005-03-27 8:51 ` Jan Engelhardt
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