Re: Versioning file system

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jan Harkes wrote:
> 
> Still, anything that depends on increasing the length of file or path
> names to refer to different versions will encounter problems for long
> file names and deep paths because there is an upper limit on file and
> path name lengths.
> 

Then you have the Solaris variant -- rely on openat() flags to decend
into another namespace.

	-hpa
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