Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One idea is just a straightforward file somewhere in the filesystem > that holds an index of inode numbers and UIDs.
Will we use 64-bit UIDs on 64-bit systems? If so, we should use 64 bit wide UID fields on 32-bit machines as well, thus staying compatible, right? Cheers, GNU/Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Jährling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> \\ http://stdio.cjb.net/ Debian GNU/Hurd user && Debian GNU/Linux user \\ http://www.gnu.org/ The Hurd Hacking Guide: http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hacking-guide/ ["We're way ahead of you here. The Hurd has always been on the ] [ cutting edge of not being good for anything." -- Roland McGrath ] _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd