On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:38:31AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: schroot > Version: 1.1.6-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Using type=file takes ages to unpack the tarball on slow machines. > Maybe schroot could learn to copy-on-write? > > This could be approached either with btrfs (which I have not > tested), or with fl-cow or cowbuilder's hackery (which I'd rather > avoid).
This will be fixed in 1.4.5-1 which should be uploaded in a few hours. This version adds a "btrfs-snapshot" chroot type for a *really* fast copy-on-write chroot cloning setup. If this is still something you're looking for, then you might like to give it a try. I'd definitely appreciate any feedback you have. Hope it was worth the wait :) Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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