From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@null.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Df command in Plan9?
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 09:02:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39F27E5B.381E63A@null.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005201c03bbe$95ac5ca0$b6c784c3@cybercable.fr>
Boyd Roberts wrote:
> kirk said that it took multiple iterations to get rename(2)
> right, because it's a nasty problem.
How could it be? It's just modifying a record in a single
file (the directory file). I understand that organizing
that file as variable-length records makes updating a problem,
but rename as such is easy (lock, change, unlock).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-10-23 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-20 20:31 Russ Cox
2000-10-20 21:44 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-20 21:51 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-10-21 0:37 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-21 10:13 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-22 0:13 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-22 0:25 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-10-22 15:41 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-23 9:02 ` Douglas A. Gwyn [this message]
2000-10-23 10:30 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-24 11:37 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-10-25 8:30 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2000-10-26 4:54 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-26 5:44 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-10-22 11:34 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-22 15:59 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-22 16:43 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-23 5:06 ` Boyd Roberts
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-10-22 17:06 forsyth
2000-10-23 2:23 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-22 11:04 forsyth
2000-10-22 12:49 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-10-22 13:16 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-22 16:07 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-22 16:31 ` Alexander Viro
2000-10-23 2:07 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-22 16:05 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-10-20 21:51 presotto
2000-10-20 20:22 Mark C. Otto
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