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Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp
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Andi Kleen |
Subject: |
Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:26:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux) |
Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>
> Thanks. I haven't looked, but after reading about the reflink syscall
> [http://lwn.net/Articles/332802/] had come to the same conclusion:
> this feature belongs with ln rather than with cp.
cp already has -l so it would make sense to extend that too.
> Besides, putting the new behavior on a new option avoids
> the current semantic change we would otherwise induce in cp.
I don't see how semantics change in a user visible way.
-Andi
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- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, (continued)
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Chris Mason, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Chris Mason, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Joel Becker, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Jim Meyering, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Joel Becker, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Ric Wheeler, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Jim Meyering, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp,
Andi Kleen <=
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Jim Meyering, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Andi Kleen, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Joel Becker, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Tomasz Chmielewski, 2009/07/30
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Chris Mason, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Giuseppe Scrivano, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Pádraig Brady, 2009/07/29
- Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp, Giuseppe Scrivano, 2009/07/30