Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

From: Spam
Date: Thu Aug 26 2004 - 06:57:19 EST




> Previously Spam wrote:
>> How so? The whole idea is that the underlaying OS that handles the
>> copying should also know to copy everything, otherwise you can
>> implement everything into applications and just skip the whole
>> filesystem part.

> UNIX doesn't have a copy systemcall, applications copy the data
> manually.

Oh, this is very unfortunate and should be a bigger issue to fix.

> Wichert.





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