Re: Versioning file system

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Jun 19 2007 - 15:09:19 EST


Chris Snook wrote:
> I pointed out NetApp's .snapshot directories because that's a method
> that uses legal path character, but doesn't break anything. With this
> method, userspace tools will have to be taught that : is suddenly a
> special character.

Not to mention that the character historically used for this purpose is
; (semicolon.)

-hpa
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