[Unison-hackers] Extended attributes and ACL

[Geoffrey Alan Washburn]

Geoffrey Alan Washburn wrote:
> Loïc Kerloch wrote:
>> Do you know whether unison saves extended file attributes and ACL 
>> permissions under Unix/Linux file systems ??
> 
> 	I'm pretty sure that it doesn't.  I have started on an OCaml library in 
> the style of the OCaml Unix library to provide access to extended 
> attribute information, but haven't had a chance to finish it.  Once this 
> is working, it will also supersede the need to handle resource forks on 
> the Mac.
	
	I suppose I should have added that anyone is interested in helping make 
this happen sooner, let me know.  For better or worse, I have a lot of 
other things that are higher priorities at the moment so it might be 
quite some time before I finish the library or Unison integration.