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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] non-truncating create
Date: Mon,  9 Oct 2006 20:03:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0610091703p77fa7435s1fa6e625b5b5b5dd@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <W3347329822240921160433527@webmail21>

> And if you are interested in a much deeper discussion,
> look at the archives from 1999.

Actually it was 1998: http://9fans.net/archive/1998/02
especially http://9fans.net/archive/1998/02/17

We explicitly considered this when working on 9P2000
and added the OEXCL flag to create to address this problem.

Russ


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-10  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-09 22:38 G. David Butler
2006-10-09 23:36 ` Joel Salomon
2006-10-10  0:03 ` Russ Cox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-09  6:46 Joel “chesky” Salomon
2006-10-09  7:30 ` Steve Simon
2006-10-09  3:13 Joel “chesky” Salomon
2006-10-09  3:13 Joel “chesky” Salomon
2006-10-09  3:13 Joel “chesky” Salomon
2006-10-09  4:00 ` Russ Cox
2006-10-09  6:09   ` Joel “chesky” Salomon
2006-10-09 15:57     ` Russ Cox
2006-10-09  4:01 ` Felipe Bichued
2006-10-09  5:39   ` Joel Salomon

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