Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:18:36 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: alan somers <asomers@gmail.com> Cc: Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SEEK_HOLE at EOF Message-ID: <202404051418.435EIalt087360@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2g2VxffUn0jGmc=BtcTP753-ake8nZgqCWXYUKN7JfqrA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAOtMX2gaHkH7gRT1OWTNpZEcr13%2BiozicmUDZ1hEapT6oiXiuQ@mail.gmail.com> <202404050543.4355hDcS009860@critter.freebsd.dk> <CAOtMX2hfxQNrk1iPtq6snYnt0EzK_ffXm5b1TnkTLCYKgW6j3A@mail.gmail.com> <202404051354.435Ds1KX086243@critter.freebsd.dk> <CAOtMX2g2VxffUn0jGmc=BtcTP753-ake8nZgqCWXYUKN7JfqrA@mail.gmail.com>
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-------- alan somers writes: > The draft spec specifically says "all seekable files shall have a virtua= l hole > starting at the current size of the file". I have never subscribed to the notion that people standardizing C and UNIX= were particular competent, so that carries no water with me. -- = Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe = Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence= .
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