Re: [PATCH] extended attributes support

[Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>]

Hi!

On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 14:33:00 +0300, Dmitry Falko wrote:
> We have already discussed the support of extended attributes. I did
> not wait for "concrete plans and code." And try to make it by myself.
> xattrs manifest file in DEBIAN dir. you can dump xattr to this file by
> getfattr -d. When dpkg install deb packet it parse this file(if exist)
> and set appropriate attr.
> In the project I'm quite new, so I welcome your suggestions and kommentriev.

Sorry for not getting back to you, but I got entangled in tasks
related to the impending Debian release, and the fallout from the
dpkg 1.17.14 release. I expect that after 1.17.22 (or 1.17.23 if that
needs to happen) I'll have to the time and mental bandwidth to review
and discuss this.

Thanks,
Guillem