I will add the implementation for it. It's mostly done, and yes, it seemed easy. I just need to write the tests.
In case anyone has a suggestion for the name, I would be glad to hear it. In my first iteration I went for the name "view", and with the following handlerArgs fields (all required): "source": underlying (read-only) source handler "delta": storage for changes "deleted": sorted.KeyValue spec to store deletes On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 3:28:55 PM UTC+1, mpl wrote: > > That's a good question indeed. I usually just backup > $HOME/var/camlistore when it's a bunch of data that I need to work on > a CL and that is too long to recreate, so i can use it as a source > again whenever I need to. But yeah that does involve camtool sync or > rsync over the source, which is what you want to avoid. > > I haven't tested union, but it does seem to be what you want. So if > removing blobs is what's missing for you, wouldn't it be easy enough > to just add the implementation for it? > > > On 23 January 2018 at 08:56, Attila Tajti <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > Is there a way to set up camlistored/devcam server so that it uses an > > existing perkeep instance as the source? > > > > I would like to be able to do usability tests of my patches (eg. the > > geotagging CL) that need extra bits of data (permanodes, claims and > files) > > on top of real data (my own perkeep server), ideally without actually > > modifying the underlying source. > > > > What would be the best way to do it? The new "union" storage seems > close, > > only one can't delete blobs (or rather mark them deleted if they exist > in > > the source). > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "Camlistore" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Camlistore" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
