Re: BitBucket: GPL-ed KitBeeper clone

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 17:21:39 -0400


[Cc: chopped _way_ down]
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> dijo:

[...]

> Take a look at e2fsck. That's similar to
> bk -- awfull lot of corner cases. And
> guess what, if you mess up your disk
> badly enough, it will just tell you to
> fix it by hand (deallocate block free bitmap
> in full group). And its okay.
> (Plus I believe chkdsk has *way* bigger
> problems than that.)
> I'm sure you are not going to throw away
> ext2 just because it has 1-person-per-3-years
> problem. 99% solution is going to be
> good enough for me, Andrea and
> Martin. Linus can keep using bk.

"Sorry, corner case encountered. Your repository is toast, get a fresh
copy" will make you an extremely popular sort of game...

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