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From: | Aaron Bentley |
Subject: | Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes |
Date: | Sun, 04 Jan 2004 23:21:41 -0500 |
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Brian May wrote:
Some text editors save-as-tmp-and-rename. This breaks hard links, and I wonder whether it would also kill extended attributes. I suspect it would require more attribute-awareness than many apps have.Hello, Has anybody considered using extended attributes to store arch ids? That way you get most of the benefits of the tagline tagging method, but without requiring the modifications to the source files. Anyway, just a thought... You might need extended attribute support in tar and arch/tla first.
Aaron
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