* Kern Sibbald schrieb am 12.02.08 um 19:23 Uhr: > On Tuesday 12 February 2008 18.46:06 David Boyes wrote: > > > Concerning your second paragraph, what I am proposing is a sort of > > > refactoring > > > of the lstat code that will be the first step in something like what > > > > you > > > > > propose. > > > > Good. For systems with more sophisticated filesystem structures than the > > Unix byte stream model, it'd be very nice to have a well-architected way > > to store that sort of metadata. > > > > Well, to get to that point, either someone will need to send in a patch or I > will need to get access to a "system with more sophisticated filesystem > structures" ...
How about Linux extended attributes (used by SELinux for example). And I guess ACLs could be saved as such metadata, too? -Marc -- 8AAC 5F46 83B4 DB70 8317 3723 296C 6CCA 35A6 4134 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel