On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:30:26PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > > [snip] > > I don't think there's any pstandard that says that telldir has to > return a seekable file offset, or that consecutive calls on the same > position must return the same value. Think about a filesystem that > uses hashed or btree-based directories, for example; there may not be a > way to store the correct position in a single "long" value without > using a cookie like FreeBSD does. >
Thanks, it all makes sense now. Jp _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
