Subject: Re: nfs bug?
To: None <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: current-users
Date: 06/02/2004 09:38:03
> Is there an RFC we can quote to Microsoft about this? Or is there an RFC
> that we're not understanding right?
i don't know.
rfc1813 says that nlink is "the number of different names
for the same file". but it's obscure about ".." and ".".
(and even the presence of them are vary.)
maybe it's better not to assume that nlink is maintained in
the unix-conventional manner, at least for nfs.
YAMAMOTO Takashi