From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 21 18:26:54 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B2FF16A422 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:26:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mday@apple.com) Received: from mail-out3.apple.com (mail-out3.apple.com [17.254.13.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44A4843D46 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:26:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mday@apple.com) Received: from relay6.apple.com (a17-128-113-36.apple.com [17.128.113.36]) by mail-out3.apple.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k2LIQrx2008866 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:26:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from [17.202.43.217] (doomsday.apple.com [17.202.43.217]) by relay6.apple.com (Apple SCV relay) with ESMTP id C052B1DB for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:26:53 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v749.3) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <3A96811D-55A9-4BA4-AF2D-2CBE6667BE2E@apple.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Mark Day Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:26:30 -0800 To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.749.3) X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== Subject: Re: Add a file flag for "hidden" files? X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:26:54 -0000 On Mar 1, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Mark Day wrote: > I could certainly provide patches to FreeBSD for the headers, FAT, > NTFS, and probably HFS. The strtofflags(3) and fflagstostr(3) > functions should also change so you can get at the flag bit via ls > (1), find(1), chflags(1), etc.; I think I could provide that patch, > too. (I've never actually used FreeBSD, so it will take me a bit > of time to get it installed, find my way around the sources, make > and test the changes.) FYI, I submitted a patch for , msdosfs, ntfs, and libc as kern/94519. Yar Tikhiy's HFS web page says that project is on hold, so I haven't made any patches for HFS. If there is interest in such a patch, just let me know. -Mark