[tahoe-dev] Tahoe Access Control

[Zooko O'Whielacronx]

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:28 AM, Greg Troxel <gdt at ir.bbn.com> wrote:
>
> But, in wiki:Capabilities, it says that a directory is just a mutable
> file with special interpretation.

This is perhaps a misleading statement. The "special interpretation"
includes an added layer of decryption. Probably that statement should
just be struck from wiki:Capabilities.

>   So I think it would help to have a
> page perhaps wiki:Directory that explains the format of the contents of
> a directory.

Have you seen http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/trunk/docs/specifications/dirnodes.rst
?

> "tahoe get" on a directory didn't work:
>  Error during GET: 302 Found

That's kind of a strange error message. If it is as strange as it
looks from here, will you please open a ticket about the error
message?

> but I expected to get the directory contents.

Change the URI from URI:DIR2etc. to URI:SSKetc.

Regards,

Zooko