What's up with the symlinks in the 7.0-RC2 ISO images?

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Fri Feb 15 00:39:11 PST 2008


deeptech71 at gmail.com writes:
> Well, Rock Ridge is a nonstandard extension, and I don't see why it is
> needed. Also, Windows sees these files as 0 length empties.

RockRidge has been in widespread use for over ten years.  It's not our
fault Microsoft decided to develop and use their own incompatible
standard.  And I don't see why you would want to access a FreeBSD ISO
image on Windows anyway...

DES
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