Re: attempt to re-implement sillyrename for NFS in 2.1.*
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 27 Aug 1997 23:35:17 +0100 (BST)
> I'd define "reasonable" as "'tail -f FOO & rm FOO' has a chance of working".
> Think not about renames, nor hardlinks, it's not worth the bother. IMHO.
>
> NB: _Is_ anybody working on a usable stateful shared file system for Linux?
SMBfs, NCPfs, CODA ?
CODA especially has a lot of promise but is also an extremely complex system.
alan