[haiku-commits] Re: r33484 - in haiku/trunk: headers/private headers/private/mount src/servers src/servers/app/drawing/Painter/drawing_modes src/servers/mount

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:12:03 +0200

"François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > While that could certainly be, I'm not so sure about that anymore;
> > the
> > registrar already does the hard part of scanning the MIME type, and
> > I
> > don't think it's much of a problem to trigger that process from the
> > outside.
> > In the case of Tracker, it could scan the MIME type of all files
> > that
> > don't have a BEOS:TYPE attribute yet, while populating a directory
> > of
> > an attribute enabled r/w file system.
> Note in a multiuser setup it might not have the rights to write them.

It not, the registrar, might, though :-)
But yes, that's indeed a bit problematic.

Bye,
   Axel.


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