Messages in this thread | | | From | (Aaron Denney) | Subject | Re: NTFS-like streams? | Date | 14 Aug 2000 22:44:14 GMT |
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Frank van Maarseveen <F.vanMaarseveen@inter.NL.net> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 03:07:06PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Alan Cox wrote: > > > > > > If it has the same inode number lots of other stuff breaks so I fear it doesnt > > > > Ehh.. The "lots of stuff breaks" is, I assume, basically again just "tar". > > Nothing else really ever tends to care about inode numbers. > cp checks the inode number to make sure src and dst aren't the same > diff checks the inode number likewise > cmp checks the inode number likewise
How often do you copy a file onto its resource fork or vice-versa? How often do you compare a file to its resource fork?
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