From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jun 9 13: 2: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC68537B543; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:02:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id NAA66376; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:02:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: kris owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:02:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: "Andrey A. Chernov" Cc: Boris Popov , John LoVerso , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mktemp() patch In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: > The point is the same. Files created by FreeBSD binaries during the course > of operation don't conform to an 8.3 monocase naming scheme (think of > dotfiles for example). I don't believe there's such a thing as a lowest > common denominator of file system naming conventions - either a filesystem > can support UFS names (perhaps through a translation later) or it's not layer > suitable for running FreeBSD from. Kris -- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message