[haiku] Re: Network transfer, one Haiku machine to another ?

On Tue, 26 May 2009 19:33:27 +0200, Ingo Weinhold said:

> You should at least get an B_ENTRY_MOVED notification when an entry 
> is moved 
> to the trash. BeOS did indeed suffer from dropping a notification 
> message 
> when the message port to which it should be delivered was full at 
> that time. 
> Haiku solves this problem by sending messages via the registrar, 
> which 
> periodically tries to resend messages that couldn't be delivered yet. 
> It 
> allows for a serious backlog before actually starting to drop 
> messages.

Also, for queries, whenever a queried attribute changed and due to this 
change it moved to/from the small data section, a notification for this 
would never be sent. This is a bug in the original BFS (that I fixed in 
Zeta's BFS and that is, of course, not present in ours).

-Bruno

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