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Re: Potato Installation guide-Mac



> > Yep. It finds a file with zero bytes size (or a rather small size for the
> > finderinfo) named base2_2.tgz in install/[.finderinfo,.resource]. It's
> > metadata from the HFS filesystem, not the real file data which are in
> > install/base2_2.tgz. Due to ASCII sort order the fakes are listed first. 
> > 
> > HFS bogosity, should be worked around in the kernel not the apps. Did I
> > mention the rather sorry state of HFS filesystem development even for PPC? 
> Uh-oh... so why don't the PPC people fix it? They have so fast machines... 

But no one familiar with the HFS stuff has any time to spend on it. 

> page. I was thinking of the comments you had on my patch, the questions I
> raised there. I was asking for patches to debian-mac-3.txt, not
> debian-mac.txt.

Uh, I misunderstood. I'll look into that later.

	Michael



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