Change Journal and VSS analog in Wine

Michael Stefaniuc mstefani at redhat.com
Wed Mar 3 04:57:46 CST 2010


Hello Dmitry,

Dmitry Konnov wrote:
> MS> what do you try to do? Porting a Windows backup software to MacOSX using
> MS> Wine?
> 
> yes.
> 
> MS>  That won't work if the intent is to backup the whole MacOSX
> MS> system. The native filesystems have their peculiarities that Wine
> MS> doesn't expose nor translate to the Win32 API.
> 
> thank you Michael. so only standalone dll will help to
> make software crossplatform.
well I would phrase that differently: the backend that collects and
restores the data from the filesystem needs to be a native application.

> any links to Mac OS file system Change Log appreciated.
I have no clue at all about MacOSX.

bye
	michael



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