AFS also has an @sys variable which is useful for network filesystem
mounted binaries and software for multiple architectures through a single
globally unique path:
http://www.openafs.org/pages/doc/AdminReference/auarf234.htm#HDRSYS
And I'd vote with Oliver on preferring variant symlinks
Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
It is interesting to note that DragonFly has had variant symlnks for
a long time, but we haven't actually found a use for them yet.
Yes, Matt. Some time ago i've ported Df's variant symlinks too :)
http://butcher.heavennet.ru/patches/kernel/varsym/
On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Kostik Belousov wrote:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 02:12:57PM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
Mike Meyer wrote:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrey V. Elsukov [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
This kind of thing has been showing up
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Danny Braniss [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrey V. Elsukov [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
This code really needs some work though. First of all, macros should
never operate on variables not passed in as arguments. The SUBSTITUTE
macro should be a function. The matching algorithm is not very efficient
either.
First of thank to all for the attention and spent time.
I've tried port
It is interesting to note that DragonFly has had variant symlnks for
a long time, but we haven't actually found a use for them yet.
Yes, Matt. Some time ago i've ported Df's variant symlinks too :)
http://butcher.heavennet.ru/patches/kernel/varsym/
This task was declared on the ideas
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
Patch here:
Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
Patch here:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
From what I know NetBSD removed mount flag and switched to global sysctl
to enable/disable this feature. Would be good to know why and eventually
do the same.
Actually the current implementation uses a sysctl variable to
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
Patch here:
http://butcher.heavennet.ru/patches/kernel/magiclinks/
--
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
Patch here:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
Patch here:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 02:12:57PM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:56:29AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrey V. Elsukov [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
This kind of thing has been showing up in Unix variants
It is interesting to note that DragonFly has had variant symlnks for
a long time, but we haven't actually found a use for them yet. No
smoking killer app has presented itself. We use varsyms in our RC
implementation kind of like uber-environment variables (rclist, rcstart,
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrey V. Elsukov [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
Hi, All!
I've ported NetBSD magic symlinks implementation to FreeBSD.
The description of magiclinks can been found here:
http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/symlink.7.html
This kind of thing has been showing up in Unix
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