[openbeos] Re: Incorrect File Sizes

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 01:08:27 +0100 CET

Philipp Reichmuth <mailinglistenprozessor@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> AD> unfortunately, BFS don't have a single counter for that, so that
> AD> you'd need to iterate over all attributes to  calculate their
> AD> size.
> Would it be possible to add a counter for that on the OpenBFS level
> without breaking binary compatibility, and then have a compile option
> in OpenTracker, such as "Running on OpenBFS", and if it is, have
> Tracker query the attribute size from OpenBFS?

Nope, it's not possible in a compatible way - but it's one of the 
things a successor to BFS will have.

Adios...
   Axel.



Other related posts: