From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 16 22:52:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA07588 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:52:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA07583 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:52:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com (current1.whistle.com [207.76.205.22]) by alpo.whistle.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA01147; Sun, 13 Oct 1996 22:48:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3265C883.41C67EA6@whistle.com> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:47:47 -0700 From: Julian Elischer Organization: Whistle Communications X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b6 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poul-Henning Kamp CC: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Jake Hamby , Jeremy Sigmon , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.x release question References: <1584.845530973@critter.tfs.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message <32655CDB.59E2B600@whistle.com>, Julian Elischer writes: > > >personally I don't think persistance is of any importance > >but I hear the crowd yelling for their placebo's so I will do it some > >time.. but it tripples the complexity of the filesystem. > > That's not true. Layer it on top of a normal filesystem, use the > (empty) files down there to store the modes & ownerships. that's what I said.. it tripples the complexity.. > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. > http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. > whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. > Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.