Nicolas Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 05:54:29AM +0200, Marcus Sundman wrote: > > Nathan Kroenert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Are you indicating that the filesystem know's or should know what > > > an application is doing?? > > > > Maybe "snapshot file whenever a write-filedescriptor is closed" or > > somesuch? > > Again. Not enough. Some apps (many!) deal with multiple files.
So what? Why would every file-snapshot have to be a file that's valid for the application(s) using it? (Certainly zfs snapshots don't provide that property either, nor any other backup-related system I've seen.) - Marcus _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss