Re: File permissions

[Paul Sander]

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>[ On Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 17:06:43 (-0700), Paul Sander wrote: ]
>> Subject: Re: File permissions
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>> There's nothing wrong with adding meta-data.

>Well, it all depends on what the meta data is, and what use is made of
>it by the overall system.

>Where the needs of the versioning tool conflict with the needs of the
>target system, an intermediate process must be used to separate the
>meta-data so that the conflict does not occur.

I think that's what I said in the following paragraphs of that posting:
Store data that describe the data, don't encode the process.

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