Re: 2.6.11-rc2-mm1: fuse patch needs new libs

From: Miklos Szeredi
Date: Tue Jan 25 2005 - 02:32:58 EST


> > fuse-transfer-readdir-data-through-device.patch
> > fuse: transfer readdir data through device
> It is great that this is fixed, don't remove it, but it does require the fuse
> libs to be updated at the same time, or opening dirs for listings will break
> like this:
>
> open(".", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOSYS (Function
> not implemented)
>
> As I personally like for my ls to keep on working, and I assume
> others will, too, I would appreciate it if you could add a warning
> to your announcements the following one or two weeks or so, so that
> people can remove this patch if they don't want to update their
> libs.

This is my fault, sorry.

I promise, that there'll be no more backward incompatible changes (and
if there will, a big warning about library dependency will be added :).

Thanks,
Miklos
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