[Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch

[Miles Bader]

Andrea Arcangeli <address@hidden> writes:
> > * I forget exactly what they call it, but I recall reading that BK has
> >   the concept of a file `inode number' that seemed to roughly correspond
> >   to an arch id-tag.
> 
> oh actually you could really use the inode number to track down the
> _moves_ of the file, that should work fine, but the problem is that if a
> file is deleted and then recreated it could get the same inode number
> again, despite it's a new unrelated file.

Note that I don't mean a real inode number, just that BK has some
notion of a unique id that (I think) was named something like that.
Roughly the equivalent of arch explicit id tags.

[but I guess you knew that, and your comment was just an aside]

-Miles
-- 
自らを空にして、心を開く時、道は開かれる