On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:30:32 -0700, Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> It seems to me that getting in the Kernel is the most important
> thing. Then getting it compatible with existing standards. Then you
> build up the user based (addicts) and then you add the innovative
> stuff. Otherwise people are going to use Ext3 because it has ACLs and
> Reiser4 doesn't. That's where I'm at. If it doesn't do ACLs it doesn't
> work. I need acls.

AFAIK, ACLs are separate from xattr.  It's just that Ext3 uses xattr to
store their ACLs.  So it should be possible to implement ACLs (following
the same standards) via sys_reiser4.  Perhaps someone more knowledgeable
can confirm (or deny).

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