On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:50 AM, dexen deVries <dexen.devr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Venti would make a great backend for Git. I guess you could do this; it'd be interesting to do something more in keeping with the Unix model than git is. Create repo: dd -if etc. etc. checkout unvac commit vac etc. compare two trees: vacfs score1 /tree1 vacfs score2 /tree2 diff-somehow /tree1 /tree2 It seems to me that all the things that are done with git today, with all its special purpose commands, might be done with a Unix tool approach. Plus, some of the git commands are pretty interesting and might be useful if they could be applied to other contexts. ron