On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 09:55:58AM -0700, Scott Laird wrote:
> I'm writing a couple scripts to automate backups and snapshots, and I'm
> finding myself cringing every time I call 'zfs destroy' to get rid of a
> snapshot, because a small typo could take out the original filesystem
> instead of a snapshot.  Would it be possible to add a flag (maybe -t <type>)
> to zfs destroy to limit its destructive power?

It's been discussed (more than once) before.  

http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=121336

While I thought the general tone from that thread was that such a change
wouldn't be obnoxious, I didn't see if an RFE was filed or any status of
such.

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