Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 17:37:21 -0400 From: "Adam Maas" <mykroft@explosive.mail.net> To: "Kenneth Culver" <culverk@yumyumyum.org>, "David Bear" <David.Bear@asu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: versioning file system Message-ID: <107201c339cf$a0aa1360$7419cdcd@mykroft.com> References: <20030623134836.F10286@asu.edu> <20030623172243.G15314@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth Culver" <culverk@yumyumyum.org> To: "David Bear" <David.Bear@asu.edu> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 5:23 PM Subject: Re: versioning file system > > years ago I used a VAX VMS system that automatically saved file versions > > whenever a file name was clobbered. > > > > I've seen wrapper scripts for vi to accomplish the same but it would be > > nice if someone had actually implemented something at the file system > > level to do this. Anyone know of anything like that for FreeBSD? > > Nope, not that I know of... I'm not sure you'll find a lot of people who > like this unless they were accustomed to VMS back however long ago. > > Ken It's something Hans Reiser has on his wishlist for ReiserFS, but it's way off, and I think ReiserFS is the only project contemplating it. Would recomend you look at RCS in the meantime. Adam
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