Subject: Re: "tfs" and other filesystems with very short names
To: Alan Barrett <apb@iafrica.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: source-changes
Date: 09/22/1998 08:38:48
On Tue, 22 Sep 1998 08:49:18 +0000 (GMT)
Alan Barrett <apb@iafrica.com> wrote:
> Is it a good idea to add new filesystems with such short names? We just
> went through a process of renameing "cfs" to "coda" because of a name
> clash. I'd prefer to see see "tfs" renamed to "ustarfs" now, rather than
> wait for another name clash later.
This is "libsa", not the kernel. "tfs" is only in the boot blocks.
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