[Discuss] Debian 11 -> 12

Rich Pieri richard.pieri at gmail.com
Wed May 22 17:26:01 EDT 2024


On Wed, 22 May 2024 13:39:44 -0700
Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org> wrote:

> But I thought btrfs *did* allow CoW snapshots, and nested snapshots,
> and it seemed to me plenty of other footguns. I've never played with

It does, and there are some niche use cases for them.

> it, the fact that for the longest time btrfs' fsck didn't exist or
> was considered experimental or some such, was one of the things that
> always scared me off.

"Experimental" in Btrfs-land usually means "not feature complete"
rather than "this isn't ready for general use".

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