On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Deb Barba <deb.ba...@inktank.com> wrote: > This is not common UNIX/posix behavior. > > if you just give the source a file name, it should assume "." (current > directory) as it's location, not whatever path you started from. > > I would expect most UNIX users would be losing a lot of files if they try to > copy from path x/y/z, and just provide a new name. that would indicate they > wanted it stashed in ".". Not cloned in path x/y/z . > > I am concerned this would confuse most users out in the field. > > Thanks, > Deborah Barba
Speaking of standards, rbd layout is more closely to /dev layout, or, at least iSCSI targets, when not specifying full path or use some predefined default prefix make no sense at all. > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Andrey Korolyov <and...@xdel.ru> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 4:56 AM, Dan Mick <dan.m...@inktank.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On 11/12/2012 02:47 PM, Josh Durgin wrote: >> >> >> >> On 11/12/2012 08:30 AM, Andrey Korolyov wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi, >> >>> >> >>> For this version, rbd cp assumes that destination pool is the same as >> >>> source, not 'rbd', if pool in the destination path is omitted. >> >>> >> >>> rbd cp install/img testimg >> >>> rbd ls install >> >>> img testimg >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Is this change permanent? >> >>> >> >>> Thanks! >> >> >> >> >> >> This is a regression. The previous behavior will be restored for 0.54. >> >> I added http://tracker.newdream.net/issues/3478 to track it. >> > >> > >> > Actually, on detailed examination, it looks like this has been the >> > behavior >> > for a long time; I think the wiser course would be not to change this >> > defaulting. One could argue the value of such defaulting, but it's also >> > true that you can specify the source and destination pools explicitly. >> > >> > Andrey, any strong objection to leaving this the way it is? >> >> I`m not complaining - this behavior seems more logical in the first >> place and of course I use full path even doing something by hand. >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in >> the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
