Hi Efraim, On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 13:46:08 +0200 Efraim Flashner <[email protected]> wrote:
> We support running GuixSD on top of btrfs, and the prevailing wisdom is > to mark databases (sqlite, postgresql, etc.) as 'chattr +C', that is, as > not copy-on-write. It is honored under ext4, but it shouldn't cause any > changes. It sounds reasonable to do that - but I don't think that relational databases are managed by the Guix store. Rather they are in /var or in the home directory. Long story short, it would make sense for Postgres and Sqlite upstream to do the chattr +C, if they don't already do it.
