On 2024-01-24 11:26:56 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
> The patch looks great (and very useful) to me, modulo one issue:
>
> > -SCM_API SCM scm_copy_file (SCM oldfile, SCM newfile);
> > +SCM_API SCM scm_copy_file (SCM oldfile, SCM newfile, SCM rest);
>
> Since this is a public interface, we cannot
Hi,
Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> skribis:
> On modern file-systems (BTRFS, ZFS) it is possible to copy a file using
> copy-on-write method. For large files it has the advantage of being
> much faster and saving disk space (since identical extents are not
> duplicated). This feature is stable and
On modern file-systems (BTRFS, ZFS) it is possible to copy a file using
copy-on-write method. For large files it has the advantage of being
much faster and saving disk space (since identical extents are not
duplicated). This feature is stable and for example coreutils' `cp'
does use it automatica