From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:55182 "HELO mailout-de.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750975Ab2JMHBp (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Oct 2012 03:01:45 -0400 Message-ID: <50791203.6060406@gmx.net> Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:02:27 +0200 From: Arne Jansen MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream References: <1350048772-20658-1-git-send-email-sensille@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <1350048772-20658-1-git-send-email-sensille@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 10/12/12 15:32, Arne Jansen wrote: > The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that > it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, for > Filesystem Incremental Backup Stream. We should also build the tools to > receive the stream on different platforms. I meant to write 'Filesystem Incremental Transport Stream', but, as Andrey Kuzmin pointed out, the name FITS is already taken. As the 'Backup' slipped in somehow, FIBS might be an alternative. Any thoughts? -Arne