Hans van Kranenburg posted on Tue, 06 Jun 2017 01:32:18 +0200 as excerpted:
> While talking to another btrfs user on IRC today, it became clear that a > major point of confusion in the btrfs send manual is that it's not > telling the user soon enough that send/receive solely operates on > subvolume snapshots instead of the original (read/write) subvolumes. > > So, change the first few alineas to explicitely mention snapshots ... lines to explicitly ... > instead. Technically, snapshots are also just subvolumes, but requiring > this level of technical detailed knowledge doesn't help the user which > is just trying out things. [actual patch omitted] LGTM (other than the commit description spelling as above, neither my read-thru nor the spellchecker flagged anything in the actual patch). The new wording is indeed much clearer. Thanks. =:^) -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
