Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

From: Wichert Akkerman
Date: Thu Aug 26 2004 - 07:09:33 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.

Wichert.

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