On 07 May 2006, at 17:03, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Look at my WOFS from 1990... It uses 'gnodes' that include the
filename
in one single meta data chunk for a file. Hard links are
implemented as
inode number related soft links (while symlinks are name related
soft links).
If ZFS did use my concept, you don't have the problems you have
with FAT.
Yes, but WOFS is a write-once filesystem. ZFS is read-write. What
happens if you delete the file referenced by the inode-softlinks?
Wout.
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