On 16 October 2013 14:19, Lionel Cons <lionelcons1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 15 October 2013 22:44, Joshuah Hurst <joshhu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: >>> On 10/15/13 4:27 PM, Joshuah Hurst wrote: >>> >>>>>> What happened to the patch for cd -@ to handle NFSv4+Windows alternate >>>>>> streams? ksh93 already has this feature since quite some time and >>>>>> they're now even extending support even further to the builtin POSIX >>>>>> commands... >>> >>> I have not added it to bash yet. >> >> How long does it take? >> >>> >>>>> >>>>> Do you mean cd -@ as this one in ksh? >>>>> - - - - - - - - >>>>> -@ Change into the hidden attribute directory of directory >>>>> which >>>>> may also be a file. CDPATH is ignored. Hidden attribute >>>>> directories are file system and operating system >>>>> specific. >>>>> - - - - - - - - >>>>> >>>>> That would be great. Where's the patch? >>>> >>>> Just to be sure, this does use the extended attributes with O_XATTR, right? >>> >>> Yes, Cedric's patch uses O_XATTR. >> >> *Great*! :) >> >> Chester/Cedric: Can you send the patch around so we can ask the Debian >> GNU/kOpenSolaris, Solaris and Illumos folks to integrate the patch in >> their next bash patch update, please? > > Chet: We're interested in the patch, too. We're actively use and rely > on NFSv4 extended attributes for two of our main projects and I'd like > to have a 2nd source of this feature. Primarily we use ksh93, perl and > HPC applications for this but I'd like to have a fallback option for > ksh93 for now.
Any news on this one? Lionel
