On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:45 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@labs.coraid.com> wrote: > On Tue Feb 1 10:40:33 EST 2011, eri...@gmail.com wrote: >> doesn't mean its not a file system -- nothing saying such things can't >> be layered. > > hg itself is not a file system, and i would imagine if one > layered hgfs on top, one would either need to manually > trigger "dumps", or one wouldn't want to live directly on > hgfs. >
Is fossil not a file system if it doesn't maintain a disk cache and only dumps to venti? Perhaps our disagreement would be solved by saying that its not a disk file system. Don't you oppress me we with narrow minded views of what a file system is and isn't. Queue brzr saying sometimes a file system is just a file system....except when its not. Anyone have any cigars? -eric