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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes
From: |
Tom Lord |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes |
Date: |
Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:17:47 -0800 (PST) |
> From: Thomas Zander <address@hidden>
>> ACLs are something entirely different. Unlike extended
>> attributes in general, they have a very specific semantics --
>> just like permission bits in an inode.
> According to that reasoning a field like 'mime-type' being
> specified & registered for general usage would also not be EAs.
> Seems like a wierd definition to me.
To be more specific: ACLs have a semantics which permits them to be
treated correctly by standard unix filesystem calls. A mime-type
attribute would not.
-t
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, (continued)
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Andrew Suffield, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, zander, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Mark A. Flacy, 2004/01/07
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Andrew Suffield, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Andrew Suffield, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Thomas Zander, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes,
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Florian Weimer, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, zander, 2004/01/06
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Colin Walters, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Tom Lord, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Chris Mason, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Andrew Suffield, 2004/01/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attributes, Chris Mason, 2004/01/06