On Oct 24, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Karl Kiniger <karl.kini...@med.ge.com> wrote:

> On Thu 131024, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> 
>> On Oct 24, 2013, at 4:46 PM, Karl Kiniger <karl.kini...@med.ge.com> wrote:
>> In what way would a r/o snapshot be modified because of moving its
>>> "mount point" ? No one is ever doing something inside.
>> 
>> For the same reason I can't move or rename a read only directory even though 
>> I'm not doing something inside.
> 
> I see now: the .. entry would change if the directory were being moved.
> 
> Still hoping there is a better way on btrfs than sending and receiving the 
> snaps
> just to a different folder.

Presumably you can rename/move the containing folder. So if it's in a folder 
already, create a replacement for it, mv the current containing folder into the 
replacement. And then rename them however you want.


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