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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/moby/sys/sequential/doc.go b/vendor/github.com/moby/sys/sequential/doc.go new file mode 100644 index 0000000..af28175 --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/github.com/moby/sys/sequential/doc.go @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +// Package sequential provides a set of functions for managing sequential +// files on Windows. +// +// The origin of these functions are the golang OS and windows packages, +// slightly modified to only cope with files, not directories due to the +// specific use case. +// +// The alteration is to allow a file on Windows to be opened with +// FILE_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL_SCAN (particular for docker load), to avoid eating +// the standby list, particularly when accessing large files such as layer.tar. +// +// For non-Windows platforms, the package provides wrappers for the equivalents +// in the os packages. They are passthrough on Unix platforms, and only relevant +// on Windows. +package sequential |