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Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 21:38:06 +0100
From: Jack Stone <jack@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org>
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To: John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>
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Subject: Re: Versioning file system
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John Stoffel wrote:
>>>>>> "Jack" == Jack Stone <jack@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org> writes:
> 
> Jack> The whole idea of the file system is that it wouldn't return the
> Jack> file in the file listing. The user would have to know that the
> Jack> file system was versioning to access the older versions as they
> Jack> would explicitly have to request them.
> 
> So tell me what happens when I do:
> 
> 	touch foo:121212121212
> 
> 

<joke>
This fs crashes and burns because the interface still isn't correct.
</joke>

Honestly, I don't know and this will be the problem of any interfaces
that follow this format.

Jack
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