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Filesystems and case-insensitivity

Filesystems and case-insensitivity

Posted Nov 29, 2018 20:47 UTC (Thu) by perennialmind (guest, #45817)
In reply to: Filesystems and case-insensitivity by hkario
Parent article: Filesystems and case-insensitivity

That's why I thought it was a brilliant choice to require that directories be empty in order to switch on the "text mode dentries" attribute. You sidestep the "reinterpret" problem in trade for a save/copy errors that are easy to surface to end users. I'm not sure how overlayfs union mounts would work though.


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