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From: Jerome de Vivie <jerome.de-vivie@wanadoo.fr>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdev@vger.kernel.org,
	maritza@libertsurf.fr, rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: Yet another linux filesytem: with version control
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:27:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B5CA4CA.46B53843@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B5C91DA.3C8073AC@wanadoo.fr> <20010723141751.W6820@work.bitmover.com> <3B5C9E95.8BF61D7A@wanadoo.fr> <20010723151457.C14194@work.bitmover.com>

Larry McVoy a écrit :
> 
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:00:53AM +0200, Jerome de Vivie wrote:
> > I absolutely don't know how much work it is. Will you work again on this
> > topic ?
> 
> Err, I've got a young but healthy company that is already doing it.  I'm
> happy to offer what advice I can to help you but I can't really commit
> substantial resources towards this.  I make my living off of my company
> and that has to come first.  That said, it's an interesting area and it's
> nice to see others take an interest, so I'll help a little...

Ok, thanks !

> 
> > To work on a file, we just break and copy the link. But, i don't see how
> > to work with 2 versions of the same file with hard link.
> 
> You don't want to do so.  You save little by doing so.  Please tell me you
> weren't going to version control at the block level, therein lies the path
> to insanity.  Getting it right at the file boundary is hard enough.

Yes, it was block level version control but it feets our needs ( I have 
scattered files across directories when there were no dependencies).

j.


-- 
Jerome de Vivie 	jerome . de - vivie @ wanadoo . fr

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-23 22:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-23 21:06 Yet another linux filesytem: with version control Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-23 21:17 ` Larry McVoy
2001-07-23 21:51   ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-23 22:19     ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-23 22:29       ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-23 23:05         ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-23 23:30           ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-24 13:30             ` Olivier Galibert
2001-07-24 16:42             ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-23 23:14         ` Larry McVoy
2001-07-24 23:57       ` Peter A. Castro
2001-07-23 22:00   ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-23 22:14     ` Larry McVoy
2001-07-23 22:27       ` Jerome de Vivie [this message]
2001-07-24  5:24   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-07-24  5:34     ` Larry McVoy
2001-07-24  6:06       ` Alexander Viro
2001-07-24  9:30       ` Padraig Brady
2001-07-24 19:07     ` Jan Harkes
2001-07-24  2:13 ` Keith Owens
2001-07-24 13:07 ` Andrew Pimlott
2001-07-24 17:14   ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-24 19:05     ` Andrew Pimlott
2001-07-24 23:14       ` Jerome de Vivie
2001-07-25  0:39         ` Andrew Pimlott
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-23 22:50 Florin Iucha

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