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@ 2009-06-27  9:52   ` Dipl.-Ing. Michael Niederle
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From: Dipl.-Ing. Michael Niederle @ 2009-06-27  9:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: users-JrjvKiOkagjYtjvyW6yDsg; +Cc: Stephane Krikorian

Hi, Stephane!

> 1/ I take a snapshot
> 2/ I apply a patch
> 3/ I test my application
> 4/ I decide to revert to the state of the snapshot discarding the changes 
> caused by the patch and subsequent testing.

>Is it possible since snaphots can only be mounted R/O ? Do I have to rsync 
> my R/O snapshot with my partition ? Thanks for enlightning me.
> Stephane

Currently you cannot revert to a previous snapshot. Due to information from
Ryusuke Konishi the current data structures don't support this.

So for now you will have to rely on rsync or a similar tool.

Greetings, Michael

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