What [2] is doing is exposing the raw send stream as a file, not what the conten... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		dsp_person on Oct 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Started a guide to writing FUSE filesystems in Pyt... What [2] is doing is exposing the raw send stream as a file, not what the contents of the hidden .zfs folder contains. https://github.com/UNFmontreal/zfs_fuse_snapshot/blob/64b17b...

hnlmorg on Oct 12, 2024 [–]

The GP wasn’t suggesting [2] was using the ZFS snapshot folder. It was saying that ZFS natively supports a file system via of snapshots so people should be mindful to use [2] as an example of writing FUSE file systems rather than a practical tool for working with ZFS.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact