From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: Toomas Laasik <toomas@ac24.ee>
Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: Authoring a versioning plugin
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:48:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43C8204A.1050909@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43C818D2.4080805@ac24.ee>
Toomas Laasik wrote:
> Hello,
> Here are some links that I have found while searching such file
> systems that can keep versions or log of changes:
> http://logfs.sourceforge.net/ - small logging filesystem project
> started by a student, but not very stable yet
> http://wayback.sourceforge.net/ - written in Perl, based on quite old
> version on FUSE API
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/cvsfs - uses CVS as file system, based
> on FUSE API
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/ - very powerful file
> system that supports snapshots of files
> Microsoft has made something too on their server platform, but I
> couldn't find a link for that.
>
> It seems to me that many have started with it, but haven't finished.
> Creating a versioning FS that is comercially stable and fast takes a
> lot of effort and is quite complex. Go discover what and how others
> have done it and how to do it best in ReiserFS.
>
> I would be very interested in stable file system that supports
> automatic versioning. Maybe ReiserFS becomes the first one that I can
> actually use. I don't want a userspace FS, but a good FS where I can
> safely keep my FreeBSD installation.
>
> Toomas
Clearcase is out there and finished and it works. Several thousand
dollars a seat though....
;-)
Hans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-13 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-11 22:59 Authoring a versioning plugin Yoanis Gil Delgado
2006-01-12 4:09 ` Hans Reiser
2006-01-12 6:44 ` Hans Reiser
2006-01-12 16:33 ` Jonathan Briggs
2006-01-12 18:33 ` Bedros Hanounik
[not found] ` <200601121502.32227.fred@lab.matcom.uh.cu>
2006-01-12 20:08 ` Yoanis Gil Delgado
2006-01-12 21:48 ` David Masover
2006-01-12 22:43 ` Bedros Hanounik
[not found] ` <200601121856.00665.fred@lab.matcom.uh.cu>
2006-01-12 23:56 ` Yoanis Gil Delgado
2006-01-13 20:59 ` Hans Reiser
2006-01-13 16:43 ` David Masover
[not found] ` <200601121434.54881.fred@lab.matcom.uh.cu>
2006-01-12 20:05 ` Yoanis Gil Delgado
2006-01-12 19:13 ` Mike Benoit
2006-01-12 18:14 ` Peter van Hardenberg
[not found] ` <200601121439.09483.fred@lab.matcom.uh.cu>
2006-01-12 20:06 ` Yoanis Gil Delgado
2006-01-12 21:58 ` David Masover
2006-01-13 20:34 ` Hans Reiser
2006-01-13 21:17 ` Toomas Laasik
2006-01-13 21:48 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2006-01-14 11:56 ` Pierre Etchemaïté
2006-01-13 23:00 ` Jonathan Sailor
2006-01-14 9:07 ` Peter van Hardenberg
2006-01-14 17:28 ` David Masover
2006-01-14 22:23 ` Hans Reiser
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