Re: Compressed Pristines (Summary)

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:22:45PM -0400, Mark Therieau wrote:
> Another thought would be to pursue a FUSE-like approach similar to scord
> [1][2]
> which implements a lightweight file system adapter that knows just enough
> about
> the pristine store and the working copy files such that it could maintain a
> single copy
> of the pristine contents for the overwhelming majority of files: those whose
> working-copy contents are identical to the pristine base contents.

Would this not be inherently unportable? Not every platform supports FUSE.

It's a nice idea but on the surface this sounds even more complex than
Ash's original design :)
Received on 2012-04-02 20:55:56 CEST