On Friday 26 March 2010, Chris Mason wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:22:07PM +0100, Dipl.-Ing. Michael Niederle wrote:
> > Hi, Chris!
> > 
> > > Add an optional timestamp field to filter
> > > files that have changed since a given timestamp.
> > 
> > Is there a possibility to derive the timestamp directly from the 
generation
> > number?
> 
> I'm afraid not.
> 
> > 
> > If we have a "-e"-switch for printing extent-information we could also 
have
> > another switch to decide whether to print directory-information or not and
> > combine find-new and find-modified into a single command.
> 
> Yes, that's the direction I'd like to see.
> 
> > 
> > Meanwhile I have implemented the (very simple) command
> > 
> > btrfs subvolume max-gen <path>
> >     Print the highest generation number in a filesystem.
> > 

It is possible to combine the commands max-gen and find-new ? Something like:

        $ btrfs subvol find-new subvol1 snap1

I think that the generation number is useful only from a developer point of 
view. But from an user point of view a command which is able to compare two 
snapshot if more useful.

> 
> Great.
> 
> -chris
> 
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