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    SubjectRe: unionfs
    On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, [iso-8859-1] Jörn Engel wrote:

    > On Mon, 15 March 2004 20:47:05 +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
    > > On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, [iso-8859-1] Jörn Engel wrote:
    > > >
    > > > You could also have some sort of 'hidden symlink', i.e. something that
    > > > behaves just like a file but is in fact a link to some other
    > > > filesystem. If that other filesystem is not accessable, all
    > > > operations return -EIO.
    > >
    > > Sounds a bit untidy.
    >
    > If you have a cleaner idea, I'm open for suggestions.
    >
    > > Has anyone checked http://www.filesystems.org/
    > >
    > > What do you think?
    >
    > Looks like an abstraction layer that still assumes a 1:1 mapping
    > between filesystems and devices, so it doesn't help. Did I miss
    > something?

    There was talk on the mailing list that they were close to releasing a
    unionfs filesystem for their fistgen generator. But it has been a while
    and still nothing.

    Ian

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