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> > For reference, could you name a few other programs that want
> > to use inode numbers? [AFAIK, there are no system calls that
> > take inode numbers as args.] Thanks.
>
> I grepped the source of fileutils 3.15 for st_ino, and this is what I
> found. Please note that you could have done that easily yourself:

Now, now, don't get nasty. I thank you for your effort though.

> So if you implement funny inode number semantics, you are going to
> break half of /bin.

Hmm...so what are the alternatives? [We've come full circle.]

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Andrew E. Mileski mailto:aem@netcom.ca

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