Nicolas Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 01:43:29PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > The only idea I get thast matches this criteria is to have the versions
> > in the extended attribute name space.
>
> Indeed.  All that's needed then, CLI UI-wise, beyond what we have now is
> a way to rename versions extended attributes to new file,s or at least
> copy them (we have the latter).  And it nicely hides versions.  And it
> nicely provides an API for creating them on demand ("magic" extended
> attributes), and remote access.
>

The infrastructure is there - local or remote via NFSv4 - the problem
is that the extended attribute name space lacks definitions for usage.

Jörg

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