Moving Baloo forward

[Jaime]

2014/1/21 Vishesh Handa <me at vhanda.in>

> On Tuesday 21 January 2014 02:24:01 Francesco R. wrote:
> >
> > just always use an additional database, xattrs are not the way to go.
> > Managing xattrs require a conscious user, many programs by default don't
> > even copy xattrs.
> >
>
> Plus, with extended attributes the metadata is never lost. With the
> additional
> database, if the file is moved to a place which is not tracked, then the
> data
> will be lost.
>
> I'm just curious, the additional database uses the filename or a hash of
the file content as the key for the metadata?


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> Vishesh Handa
>
> [1] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/CommonExtendedAttributes/
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