PSARC/2007/617 p7zip 4.55

[Joerg Schilling]

Darren J Moffat <Darren.Moffat at Sun.COM> wrote:

> >>>> With Windows heritage, shouldn't this feature eventually support the
> >>>> PSARC 2007/315 interfaces used by the CIFS server?
> >>> star will do this soon..... it already allows to archive and restore the *BSD
> >>> extended file flags.
> >> Can we _please_ stay on topic here?  The topic is an architectural
> >> review of "7z."
> > 
> > Please stay on topic.....you started this off-topic thread.
>
> Jim's comment was completely on topic for ARC review of 7z.  The project 
> team said 7z has Windows heritage and Jim pointed out a Windows 
> filesystem related ARC case.

Sure?

MS-Win has different interfaces and if you like to support the aditional flags, 
you would need to write compltely new interface code.

For this reason, James introduced the level of off-topic-ness that I just 
followed up.

Jörg

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