Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268539AbUIGUj3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:39:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268537AbUIGU0n (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:26:43 -0400 Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net ([204.127.202.55]:22757 "EHLO sccrmhc11.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268582AbUIGUIX (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:08:23 -0400 Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:08:11 -0400 From: Tom Vier To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 Message-ID: <20040907200811.GA6595@zero> Reply-To: Tom Vier References: <4132205A.9080505@namesys.com> <20040829183629.GP21964@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20040829185744.GQ21964@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <41323751.5000607@namesys.com> <20040829212700.GA16297@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <1093821430.8099.49.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <1093830135.8099.181.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 732 Lines: 17 On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 07:31:49PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Using '//' would be nice, but would break real apps. If I remember > correctly, POSIX specifies that '//' can be special at the _beginning_ of > a path, but in the middle, it has to act like a single '/'. FWIW, QNX uses // for it's network fs (nfs?). //0/ means current node, //1/ first node, //2/ second, etc. I didn't even know posix said anything about // before. -- Tom Vier DSA Key ID 0x15741ECE - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/