Rock Ridge

Rock Ridge (Rock Ridge Interchange Protocol; RRIP) is an extension of ISO 9660 (CD-ROM) format to support POSIX (Unix-style) per-file metadata. It includes support for longer and less-restrictive filenames, file permissions, and timestamps.

Rock Ridge is standardized as IEEE P1282. It is built on top of System Use Sharing Protocol (SUSP).

Extensions
Refer to ISO 9660. Some of the items listed there are extensions of Rock Ridge and/or SUSP.

Specifications
See also System Use Sharing Protocol.
 * Rock Ridge Interchange Protocol, draft standard v1.12
 * Rock Ridge Interchange Protocol, draft standard v1, rev. 1.10 (another copy)
 * ... - Proposal v1 rev. 1.09

Links

 * Rock Ridge