Re: isofs unhide option: troubles with Wine

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 19:23:18 EST


On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 18:05, Jeremy White wrote:
> > possible rather than impossible. Question is - why was hide the default
> > and what was that decision based upon ?
>
> I agree with Alan - this is the key question.
>
> I would further argue that silence in response to this question
> suggests that there was no carefully considered reason;
> presumably a good hacker just followed the spec, without considering how
> these CDs are actually used.
>
> It further suggests to me that I should prep a patch.

Go for it. I'll give it a test in the -ac tree happily. If nobody
screams it can then go upstream.

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