From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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To: 9fans@9fans.net
From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Mon,  5 Jan 2009 00:12:00 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Changelogs & Patches?
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> Well, I guess I really got spoiled by ZFS's ability to do things like
>     $ zfs snapshot pool/projects/foo@YourTextGoesHere
> and especially:
>     $ zfs clone pool/projects/foo@YourTextGoesHere pool/projects/branch
>
> I'm still trying to figure out what kind of approximation of the above
> would be possible with fossil/venti.

how about making a copy?  venti will coalesce duplicate blocks.

- erik