On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 10:38:34AM +0100, Darren J Moffat wrote:
> mv seems to be able to rename a snapshot. Maybe we could have cp on a 
> snapshot mean clone eg:
>       $ cd .zfs/snapshot
>       $ mv foo bar
>       $ cp bar baz
>       $ rm may

Hmm, why not a .clones in snapshots' .zfs?  Then:

$ cd .zfs/snapshot
$ mkdir foo             # take snapshot
$ cd foo/.zfs/clones
$ mkdir bar             # clone the snapshot
$ mv bar <path>         # set clone's mountpoint

Nico
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