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Re: 3.1.2 beta bug

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From: mason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Geoff Wing)
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: 3.1.2 beta bug
Date: 22 Jul 1997 11:12:52 GMT
Organization: PrimeNet
References: <199707211951.PAA25628@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Zoltan Hidvegi" at Jul 21, 97 03:51:52 pm <199707220835.JAA20961@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-to: mason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Andrew Main <zefram@xxxxxxxxx> typed:
:Zoltan Hidvegi wrote:
:>                              Maybe a test for nlink == 2 instead of <= 2
:>would help.  A filesystem without the usual Unix directory link count
:>semantics would probably have link count 1 for directories.

Hmm, under MSDOS FAT FS on NetBSD, all directories reckon they are 1.
Given the limitations of the file-system, it probably will never be better.

% ls -ld /msdos/WIN95/
drwxr-x---  1 root  master  16384 Jun 25 07:20 /msdos/WIN95/
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References:
- Re: 3.1.2 beta bug
  - From: Zoltan Hidvegi
- Re: 3.1.2 beta bug
  - From: Andrew Main

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