[openbeos] Re: File system
- From: "Bruno G. Albuquerque" <bga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 16:27:42 EST (-0300)
> > >But notice they could never replace BFS oterwise lots of stuff
> > > would
> > > no
> > >work due to missing functionality.
> > I don't know what makes you think that. If OBOSfs looks the
> > same to the
> > API calls, then it could replace BeFS, in my mind. Having BeFS on-
> > board would
> > just be nice for BeOS users with previously existing BFS
> > partitions.
> > :) "nice"
>
> You misunderstand him; other file systems doesn't have all the
> features
> that BFS has - like attributes, indices, queries, etc.
> If a file system doesn't support indices, porting it to BeOS (or
> OpenBeOS) won't change that. For now, only BFS provides the full
> feature set.
> I don't know if XFS does on IRIX, but it does not on Linux either.
AFAIK, it does not implement indices not has the concept of live
queries.
-Bruno
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