From: sirjofri <sirjofri+ml-9front@sirjofri.de>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] Venti in 9front
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 07:45:13 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b476a28-f104-4174-99c0-9a603ac3b198@sirjofri.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C82D379C28A1252549ACEFB1CBAE3702@smtp.pobox.com>
I'd be interested in patching cwfs so I can have an alternative layout
without a worm partition, but dump with a venti. I believe this is
possible. What do people who touched cwfs (and/or venti) source code
think about that?
06.09.2021 06:23:06 unobe@cpan.org:
> Quoth Stuart Morrow <morrow.stuart@gmail.com>:
>>> Not to be a downer, but I only use venti for backups. I use hjfs,
>>> but
>>> trust venti a bit more.
>>
>> /n/dump isn't a backup anyway...it's the dump. Only way hjfs could be
>> considered 'a backup' is if you have a separate one of it that you
>> dir/cp/hist into.
>
> Right, sorry to imply that I was using hjfs for backups. I use hjfs
> yet don't have trust that it will always work. That's where venti
> comes in--I can restore (and have restored) to an hjfs partition from
> a venti backup. I trust venti more than hjfs. I'd be interested in
> using fossil + venti but that has already been brought up on this
> list/9fans multiple times.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-06 7:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-04 11:41 sirjofri
2021-09-05 4:51 ` unobe
2021-09-05 10:43 ` Stuart Morrow
2021-09-06 4:23 ` unobe
2021-09-06 7:45 ` sirjofri [this message]
2021-09-06 23:43 ` james palmer
2021-09-07 8:04 ` sirjofri
2021-09-07 17:59 ` james palmer
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