[ge-talk] file versioning

[Ronald Vos]

But isn't this how ZFS intrinsically works? By only writing the diffs it can
maintain loging-like write-by-appending (that makes ZFS performant), with
the added side-effect of getting versioning for free. At least, that's how I
believe it to be.

On 1/21/07, Paul van Nugteren <pmvannugteren at eml.cc> wrote:
>
> Sure, just be informed that binary files like images and such can't or
> can't be easily diff'ed.
>
> On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:39:20 -0500, "Ari Haviv" <arielbhaviv at gmail.com>
> said:
> > Most software developers are familiar with versioning systems such as
> > CVS, Subversion or Mercurial. You maintain previous versions, you
> > fork, you merge. What I'm thinking about and want to bring to the
> > table is having this concept for any large project including documents
> > and multimedia files. And it should be easy to use.
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