Re: silent semantic changes in reiser4 (brief attempt to document theidea of what reiser4 wants to do with metafiles and why

[Mike Waychison]

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Hans Reiser wrote:

>
> Why Openat Sucks:
>
> because you can't go cat filenameA/metas/permissions >
> filenameB/permissions
>
> If cat doesn't work, then we are suffering exactly the problem with
> namespace fragmentation that this whole scheme was invented to avoid.
>

Sure you can.  All you need to do is fix your shell.

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