Re: FS: hardlinks on directories

From: Stephan von Krawczynski (skraw@ithnet.com)
Date: Tue Aug 05 2003 - 03:05:42 EST


On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 04:09:46 +0200
Edgar Toernig <froese@gmx.de> wrote:

> Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> >
> > The setup you describe is exactly the reason why I suggested elsewhere (in a
> > private discussion) to single-link all directory entries pointing to the same
> > directory in a list. In case of deletion of the "main" entry, the "main" simply
> > can walk on to the next (former) hardlink, if there are any left the tree is
> > deleted completely. That's it.
>
> Amiga-FFS challenged? ;-)

Ah, he knows the roots ;-)

Regards,
Stephan
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