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Oof, although not surprising. Once saw a system that used inode numbers as "unique identifiers for files on local disk" and it turns out that on Linux / ext fi
by cbhl 8y ago
Oof, although not surprising.
Once saw a system that used inode numbers as "unique identifiers for files on local disk" and it turns out that on Linux / ext filesystems, they're not unique (they get reused if you delete a file and then create a new one). That team just decided to not support Linux at all.