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I can happily live without hard links.
Tim
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Jul 2011 23:40:53 -0700 (PDT)
> Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
>
> > I'll continue to think about how at least a small number of hardlinks
> > could be implemented without turning already complex cluster
> > algorithms into a disaster zone. So far I'm drawing a blank.
>
> There are plenty of filesystems that support hard links around, but
> hardly any that support multi-master clustering. I would say that hard
> links are a small price to pay for multi-master clustering.
>
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> C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun
> The computer obeys and wins. | licences available see
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<font face=3D"tahoma,sans-serif">I can happily live without hard links.<br =
clear=3D"all"></font><div><br></div>Tim<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Steve O=
'Hara-Smith <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:steve@sohara.org">s=
teve@sohara.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
On Sat, 2 Jul 2011 23:40:53 -0700 (PDT)<br>
<div class=3D"im">Matthew Dillon <<a href=3D"mailto:dillon@apollo.backpl=
ane.com">dillon@apollo.backplane.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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</div><div class=3D"im">> =A0 =A0 I'll continue to think about how a=
t least a small number of hardlinks<br>
> =A0 =A0 could be implemented without turning already complex cluster<b=
r>
> algorithms into a disaster zone. =A0So far I'm drawing a blank.<br=
>
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</div> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0There are plenty of filesystems that support hard lin=
ks around, but<br>
hardly any that support multi-master clustering. I would say that hard<br>
links are a small price to pay for multi-master clustering.<br>
<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
--<br>
Steve O'Hara-Smith =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|=
=A0 Directable Mirror Arrays<br>
C:>WIN =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0| A better way to focus the sun<br>
The computer obeys and wins. =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0licenc=
es available see<br>
You lose and Bill collects. =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0<a hre=
f=3D"http://www.sohara.org/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.sohara.org/</a><b=
r>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br>
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