On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 04:12:09PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > So, your intuitions about this are right in part and also dead wrong. It > is the case that some sort of synchronization race issue is surely at the > heart of the Hurd's ext2fs corruption problems.
In case it got lost, and also to announce consistency, I find corrupted files almost daily. The corruption is always that a part of a file turned into \0. Luckily, everything from gcc to dpkg complains about zeros in files, so they are easy to spot. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
