Re: Re[2]: vn_fullpath()

2005-02-21 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> tree if elements are missing, either directly, or by asking the file :> system using the above call. It's the last step from the file back to a :> parent directory that is the hardest. Alternatively, we can back off :> dropping the intermediate nodes and see to what extent that hurts vs. :> he

Re: Re[2]: vn_fullpath()

2005-02-21 Thread Don Lewis
On 21 Feb, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Igor Shmukler wrote: > >> > So the first thing to do is to decied what your requirements are: are you >> > willing to fail in the edge cases like the above? If so, life is a lot >> > easier :-). >> >> I guess I am willing to fail :). Per

Re: Re[2]: vn_fullpath()

2005-02-21 Thread Robert Watson
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Igor Shmukler wrote: > > So the first thing to do is to decied what your requirements are: are you > > willing to fail in the edge cases like the above? If so, life is a lot > > easier :-). > > I guess I am willing to fail :). Perhaps in some distant future, we will > look