From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9P writes for directories
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:56:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e3df5e554f45a5188f5210bcc5f74d90@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0A1D14F2-63A1-432C-9B35-E1C6A4276DE4@sun.com>
> >> to "create" would be POST with a metadata payload on a
> >> "subdirectory" URI. But of course, it is not a create at all.
> >
> > i'm not sure what fine hair you're trying to split. why can't the
> > post contain the same information a create would?
>
>
> If "hair splitting" is the answer to the original question -- that's
> completely fine. In fact, I was looking for that to be an answer.
> It's just that everytime I see something being explicitly forbidden
> in 9P spec there's usually a pretty good reason for that.
i wasn't clear. why can't you gather up the data from
the post and do a create rather than a write to the directory?
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-26 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-21 7:00 Roman Shaposhnik
2009-03-26 19:31 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-03-26 19:35 ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-26 19:50 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-03-26 19:56 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-03-26 19:44 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-03-26 20:23 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-03-26 20:52 ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-26 20:54 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-03-26 22:05 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-03-28 1:36 ` Uriel
2009-03-28 4:03 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-04-19 16:43 ` Enrico Weigelt
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