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Re: kern/52724: ntfs driver doen't allow ':' in file names.



The following reply was made to PR kern/52724; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: Dave Huang <khym%azeotrope.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/52724: ntfs driver doen't allow ':' in file names.
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:21:58 +0100

 On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 03:19:48AM -0600, Dave Huang wrote:
 > On 11/13/2017 18:30, trebol wrote:
 > >   I only have to change two lines of code.
 > >   Do whatever you want.
 > 
 > Yes, you can do whatever you want to the code you run, but I don't think
 > NetBSD should change to support whatever weird filenames you happen to have
 > at the expense of breaking support for a commonly-used NTFS feature.
 
 I'm confused - where does that "breaking support for a commonly-used NTFS
 feature" happen?
 
 Martin
 


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