Mike Gerdts wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 5:42 AM, Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Thoughts ? Is this useful for anyone else ? My above examples are some >> of the shorter dataset names I use, ones in my home directory can be >> even deeper. > > Quite usable and should be done. > > The key problem I see is how to deal with ambiguity. > > # zpool create pool > # zfs create pool/home > # zfs set mountpoint=/home pool/home > # zfs create pool/home/adams (for Dilbert's master) > ... > # zfs create pool/home/gerdts (for Me) > ... > # zfs create pool/home/pool (for Ms. Pool) > ... > # cd /home > # zfs snapshot [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What just got snapshotted?
The dataset named "pool" only. I don't see how that could be ambiguous now or with what I proposed. If you said zfs snapshot -r [EMAIL PROTECTED] then all of them. -- Darren J Moffat _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
