Hello, On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 10:57:00PM -0500, Dafydd Harries wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name : fl-cow > Version : 0.4 > Upstream Author : Davide Libenzi > * URL : http://xmailserver.org/flcow.html > * License : GPL > Description : copy-on-write utility > > Fl-cow allows you to utilise hard links to save disk space by causing > hard-linked files to be copied rather than overwritten as they are changed. > > This is useful for making changes to large source trees while keeping a copy > of the original tree to generate patches from. Also, if you are using the > Arch revision control system with working copies hard-linked to a revision > library, using fl-cow can prevent revision library corruption.
What kind of thing is this actually: a kernel patch, a prelinked library a file-system, etc.? I think this information should be added to the package description. Jochen -- http://seehuhn.de/
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