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Re: Filesystem path that works even after a dir is moved?
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Re: Filesystem path that works even after a dir is moved?


  • Subject: Re: Filesystem path that works even after a dir is moved?
  • From: Jorgen Lundman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:55:15 +0900

>
> As of El Capitan (OSX 10.11), Carbon framework code no longer uses volfs paths. I don't know if that support has been removed from the kernel but I know that was the plan. Don't use volFS paths.
>

Finder and Spotlight definitely still use /.vol/$fsid/$inode, and it's been
quite the ride trying to get it to work with hardlinks, due to some
unexpected requirements on va_linkid. But then, you did say Carbon Framework...

Having said that, don't use .volfs, it's a huge pain :)


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