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Date:      Sun, 30 May 2010 20:56:57 -0500
From:      Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
To:        David Magda <dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Make ZFS auto-destroy snapshots when the out of space?
Message-ID:  <38064784-18E3-43CA-8561-AEFC6CF64024@strauser.com>
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On May 30, 2010, at 7:40 PM, David Magda wrote:

> All scriptable.
>
> For the case of "make installworld", a make.conf variable can be  
> created to run a "zfs snapshot" before any kind of 'make install';  
> this could be for both Ports and the base system.

I understand that it comes down to a philosophical difference, but I  
dislike the idea of every subsystem implementing similar logic instead  
of having it done once (and well) as a system-wide feature.
-- 
Kirk Strauser







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