[Samba] File versioning with Samba (on a Linux filesystem)?

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Mar 28 22:12:56 GMT 2006


On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:40:20PM +0200, Henrik Zagerholm wrote:
> 
> 28 mar 2006 kl. 22:27 skrev Tomasz Chmielewski:
> 
> >Henrik Zagerholm wrote:
> >>I'm pretty sure this can be done with a VFS module.
> >>I couldn't say exactly which one though.
> >
> >I guess there is no such VFS module :)
> >
> OK, but as he also asked for deleted recycle support, I'm about 50%  
> correct as there is a recycle VFS module :)
> 
> But wouldn't it be possible to write a version control VFS module?
> 
> That intercept saves of existing files and saves the old one with a  
> different name?
> 
> I might be really wrong here :)

No you're correct - this is a perfect use for a VFS module.

Jeremy.


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