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Re: 2.4.18 update details

On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:03:42AM +1100, Jason White wrote:
> Now that ext3 and XFS use the same ACL interfaces, as I understand it,
> the plan is to have a single set of ACL tools which will be compatible
> with both filesystems. What this means on the packaging front is a
> single set of packages that will support ext3 and XFS.
> 
> I may be wrong here, but this is what appears to be underway (based on
> mailing list discussion).

correct.

> Thus, once the common ACL tools are in place it would simply be a
> matter of updating the relevant package files.

yes, wont be long now.

-- 
Nathan