Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Aug 2004 04:19:44 -0700 | From | Paul Jackson <> | Subject | Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 |
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> Too late. We have xattrs already; many programs don't store them.
If by your "too late" you mean we can stop worrying about any more breakage of file system utilities, because there exists an example in which some were already broken, then you are absolutely wrong.
Just because we caused some breakage doesn't give us license to cause even more.
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