Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives (was:silent semantic changes with reiser4)

[Alan Cox]

On Iau, 2004-09-02 at 18:46, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Gnome already supports this in the gnome-vfs2 layer. "MC" has supported
> > it since the late 1990's.
> 
> And nobody has asked for kernel support that I know of.

I asked our desktop people. They want something like inotify because
dontify doesn't cut it. They have zero interest in the multiple streams
and hiding icons in streams type stuff.

Alan

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