Messages in this thread | | | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> | Subject | Re: VFS | Date | Mon, 17 Nov 1997 19:07:41 -0500 (EST) |
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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.]
-- Andrew E. Mileski mailto:aem@netcom.ca
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