On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:41:56PM +0200, Alexander Block wrote: > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Arne Jansen <sensi...@gmx.net> wrote: > > On 04.07.2012 15:39, Alexander Block wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> This is the user space side of btrfs send/receive. > >> > >> You can apply them manually or use my git repo: > >> > >> git://github.com/ablock84/btrfs-progs.git (branch send) > >> > >> The branch is based on Hugo's integration-20120605 branch. I had to add a > >> temporary > >> commit to fix a bug introduced in one of the strncpy/overflow patches that > >> got into > >> btrfs-progs. This fix is not part of the btrfs send/receive patchset, but > >> you'll > >> probably need it if you want to base on the integration branch. I hope > >> this is not > >> required in the future when a new integration branch comes out. > >> > >> Example usage: > >> > >> Multiple snapshots at once: > >> btrfs send /mnt/snap[123] > snap123.btrfs > > > > a) Do we really want a single token command here, not > > btrfs filesystem send or subvol send? > In my opinion the single token is easier to type and remember. But if > enough speaks for normal subcommands this can be changed (but by > someone else as I'm running out of time).
Since everything else is two commands, yes, I think we need it for consistency. (And, since it's a publically-visible interface, for acceptance of the patches -- we don't want to be changing the way the commands work after the fact). > > b) zfs makes sure stdout is not a tty, to prevent flooding > > your console. This kinda makes sense. > This makes sense. But again, this has to be done by someone else. Can you keep a brief list of such cleanups/features and dump it on the wiki as a proposed project when your time does run out, please. That way the details don't get lost, and they can be found by other people and dealt with independently. Hugo. -- === Hugo Mills: hugo@... carfax.org.uk | darksatanic.net | lug.org.uk === PGP key: 515C238D from wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net or http://www.carfax.org.uk --- Turning, pages turning in the widening bath, / The spine --- cannot bear the humidity. / Books fall apart; the binding cannot hold. / Page 129 is loosed upon the world.
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