[Info-vax] more on minicopy

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Wed Jan 2 14:25:59 EST 2013


On 2013-01-02 18:58:30 +0000, Phillip Helbig---undress to reply said:

> It seems to me that intentional dismounts of members of shadow sets are
> rare compared to unplanned node crashes

Shadowset members are being used for quick backups, and backups happen 
rather more often than host crashes.

> and thus I find it strange that
> this functionality wasn't in the original minicopy implementation,
> especially since HBMM was around.  Anyone know the details?

Because it wasn't ready?   What's available here now doesn't really 
look finished, either.


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