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Re: git performance

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 24, 2008, 19:06 UTC
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"George Shammas" <georgyo@gmail.com> writes:
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> If you are really trying to backup a filesystem, you may want to look
> at a filesystem that can do snapshots, it would be a lot more
> efficient then a version control system.  Such as NILFS and ZFS.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NILFS
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS
Or ext3cow, or (currently in early stages of development) Tux3
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext3cow
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tux3
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Jakub Narebski
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