storing symlink in extended attribute (on ntfs)

egor duda deo@logos-m.ru
Tue Jun 5 03:52:00 GMT 2001


Hi!

Thursday, 31 May, 2001 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:

CF> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 09:54:35AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>Ok.  I have some pending changes to path.cc that I would like to get in
>>before you checkin your changes.  I am storing the DriveType and
>>volume information in the path_conv class now.  I'll check this in
>>as soon as I've had a chance to test it some more.

CF> Ok.  These are checked in.  I made all sorts of changes to propate the
CF> remoteness of the path from path_conv and then it turned out that I'd
CF> misdiagnosed the problem I was fixing and I really didn't need it.

CF> I left the setting in because I suspect that it will still be useful,
CF> though.

CF> So, go ahead and check your stuff in, Egor.

done. i've also moved updating of drive type and remoteness flag to
path_conv::update_fs_info(), where all other fs information is updated
whenever rootdir() component of path changes.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19




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