From owner-freebsd-current Tue Feb 10 12:03:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA03994 for current-outgoing; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 12:03:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA03985 for ; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 12:03:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA02411; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 12:01:27 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199802102001.MAA02411@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Dmitrij Tejblum cc: Mike Smith , jbryant@unix.tfs.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: merging win95 and nt filesystem changes into msdosfs In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:20:58 +0300." <199802101020.NAA02985@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 12:01:26 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > I should also point out that there is another diff, msdosfs-vfat.diff, in > > > incoming. This diff is for 2.2. It is original and independent work of > > > Luoqi Chen. It is not supposed to support FAT32. May be, now Luoqi did some > > > further development of his work. > > > > I think that this is where things hit a logjam last time; there are two > > sets of incompatible patches to achieve two desirable things. > > *Two* desirable things? That is, VFAT for 2.2 and VFAT for -current? Or what > do you mean? My understanding was that one set of patches provided long filename support, and the other gave fat32 support. What we want is *both* of these. If I am misremembering things, please accept my apologies. Under no circumstances did I mean to imply that your work was unwanted. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe current" in the body of the message