Junio C Hamano wrote: > "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes: > > >>May I *STRONGLY* urge you to name that something different. >>"lost+found" is a name with special properties in Unix; for example, >>many backup solutions will ignore a directory with that name. > > > Yeah, the original proposal (in TODO list) explicitly stated why > I chose lost-found instead of lost+found back then, and somebody > on the list (could have been Pasky but I may be mistaken) said > not to worry. In any case, if we go the route Daniel suggests, > we would not be storing anything on the filesystem ourselves so > this would be a non-issue. > Just realized one more issue with this... a lot of non-Unix filesystems can't deal with files with a + sign. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Sat Nov 12 08:19:11 2005
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