Chris Snook wrote:
> Okay, so now you have to modify ls, cp, tar, and thousands of other
> applications to be aware of the versioning, otherwise you can't use it.
>
> Please don't get hung up on the interface. This is a really cool
> feature that will require some serious engineering work to make it work
> right. There's no need to reinvent hidden files as well, since we
> already have a decades-old standard for that.
I realise that but the way this is designed has quickly become a pain in
the past. I think that it would be easier to implement somthing like
what was suggested in this email:
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0706.2/1156.html
I'm thinking of writing a simple proof of concept version and then
seeing what people think from there.
Jack
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