Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:37:18 +0900 From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: zfs dump to non-zfs host Message-ID: <4855615E.6070603@psg.com> In-Reply-To: <48555878.9070301@FreeBSD.org> References: <48532183.2040306@psg.com> <48555878.9070301@FreeBSD.org>
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>> files created with zsend might not be decodable in a future version, so >> i can not zsend | to it. > If this is the case then presumably there will be a migration tool. zfs > sending to a file is the officially recommended method. that would be alright. but the man page is pretty direct, brutal, and negative; > The format of the stream is evolving. No backwards compatibility is > guaranteed. You may not be able to receive your streams on future ver- > sions of ZFS. this is not very reassuring. randy
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