Re: Version Control capabilities plus two small unrelated questions

Franz Schultz <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:42:40 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-bcachefs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I'm also interested in such version control design within the FS where 
you save the current version of a file and then are able to access the 
timeline of all such saved versions.

> In particular is there a standard way to 'follow' the same file along 
> its
> snapshotted versions? Say, ask bcachefs to return the list of 
> snapshotted
> versions by giving input this or that file in the current version of 
> the
> filesystem? Note that if such file was deleted and another with the 
> same
> name created I don't want that new file also to show up. And related
> question, is there any command that would list the snapshotted files 
> which
> have no corresponding in the current version of the file system (for 
> example
> because I deleted such file after having snapshotted it)?