Re: NTFS-like streams?

From: Michael Rothwell (rothwell@flyingbuttmonkeys.com)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 20:20:16 EST


----- Original Message -----
From: "Alexander Viro" <viro@math.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: NTFS-like streams?

> No, indeed. And you can't rename this attribute away, or rename the file
> and leave the attribute behind. That's the whole fscking point. Could you
> please RTFThread? James proposed to make these beasts independent from
> each other and that's what causes my objections.

I don't think that's a good idea. I figured I was clear on that. Sorry.

> > > I can tell you that it is a fucking hell to deal
> > > with. BTDT.
> >
> > I'm sure that, with enough effort, they can be.
>
> Fine, then go ahead and apply this effort. Clean patches, please. With
> enough effort the pigs can fly, but it doesn't mean that porcine aviation
> is a good idea.

Ok. We'll see what we can do! We'll prob. do it
first against 2.2.16, because there's less instability
there to cloud the issue; it will give us all a place
to experiment with it.

-M

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