[Python-Dev] Ext4 data loss

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Mar 11 22:30:30 CET 2009


Barry Warsaw wrote:

> Of course, a careful *nix application can ensure that the file owners  
> and mod bits are set the way it needs them to be set.  A convenience  
> function might be useful though.

A specialised function would also provide a place for
dealing with platform-specific extensions, such as
MacOSX Finder attributes.

-- 
Greg


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