Needing an ARC case doesn't preclude a request from getting a sponsor. We have had other sponsors initiate ARC cases for contributed work when appropriate. It just means it's a bigger task and takes longer.
It sounds like whoever sponsors this should know that it will probably involve an ARC case. Thanks. Bonnie Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote On 10/04/06 10:11,: >>Hello, >> >>request sponsor for #4890717 want append-only files. >> >>I have a working prototype where the administrator can put a zfs fs >>into "append only" mode by setting the zfs "appendonly" property to >>"on" using zfs(1M). >> >>"append only" mode in this case means >> >>1. Applications can only append to any existing files, but cannot >>truncate files by creating a new file with the same filename an >>existing file, or by writing in a file at an offset other than the end >>of the file. (Applications can still create new files) >> >>2. Applications cannot remove existing files/directories. >> >>3. Applications cannot rename/move existing files/directories. > > > > I think that this will not be as simple as request sponsor but > that this needs an ARC case first. > > This is on a *filesystem* basis? > > Casper > _______________________________________________ > request-sponsor mailing list > request-sponsor at opensolaris.org
