On Jan 4, 2009, at 9:12 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
Well, I guess I really got spoiled by ZFS's ability to do things like
$ zfs snapshot pool/projects/f...@yourtextgoeshere
and especially:
$ zfs clone pool/projects/f...@yourtextgoeshere pool/projects/
branch
I'm still trying to figure out what kind of approximation of the
above
would be possible with fossil/venti.
how about making a copy? venti will coalesce duplicate blocks.
But wouldn't you still need to send these blocks over the wire (thus
consuming bandwidth and time)?
Thanks,
Roman.