From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MC085-0002aZ-FU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 23:44:21 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0F2CE03C1; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 23:44:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout.karoo.kcom.com (smtpout.karoo.kcom.com [212.50.160.34]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DE54E03C1 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 23:44:19 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.41,300,1241391600"; d="scan'208";a="99154856" Received: from unknown (HELO compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org) ([213.152.39.90]) by smtpout.karoo.kcom.com with ESMTP; 04 Jun 2009 00:44:18 +0100 Received: from [192.168.1.71] (unknown [192.168.1.71]) by compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14A11137CB3 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:44:14 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: From: Stroller To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Subject: [gentoo-user] News NILFS file-system? Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:44:16 +0100 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) X-Archives-Salt: 4185f67c-ebcf-4c67-bb7d-a9302dd98508 X-Archives-Hash: 006c3bd38a92f461c55ec27ec62f771f I'm surprised to hear about a new file-system only as it enters the main kernel tree: http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7345/1.html Anyone got any comments on this? A snapshotty file-system would be *immensely* useful, but I fear putting into production something untested. Stroller.