RFC: Btrfs snapshots feature for F13

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Tue Nov 17 10:31:57 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 19:55 -0500, Chris Ball wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've written up a draft of an F13 filesystem rollback feature using
> Btrfs snapshots that are automatically created by yum:
> 
>    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/SystemRollbackWithBtrfs
> 
> It'd be great to get feedback on whether this is the right idea, and
> how exactly the UI interaction should work, before submitting this
> formally.

See also:
http://blogs.sun.com/erwann/entry/zfs_on_the_desktop_zfs
http://blogs.sun.com/erwann/entry/time_slider_screencast
http://blogs.sun.com/erwann/entry/new_time_slider_features_in

It was mentioned in the past that we'd want to have this ported to using
btrfs snapshots.

Cheers




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