Simply because we erred on the side of caution. The fewer metachacters, the better. It's easy to change if there's enough interest.
- Eric On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 04:01:01PM +0100, Darren J Moffat wrote: > I accidentally tried to create a ZFS file system called lost+found[1] > and zfs(1) told me that + was an invalid char for a filesystem name. > > Why is that ? > > [1] cd /export/projects (where that is a ufs file system) > for i in * ; do > zfs create cube/projects/$i > done > > > -- > Darren J Moffat > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss -- Eric Schrock, Solaris Kernel Development http://blogs.sun.com/eschrock _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
