[Yum-devel] [PATCH] add the fs-snapshot plugin to yum-utils V2

Josef Bacik josef at toxicpanda.com
Mon Dec 14 18:46:24 UTC 2009


On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Josef Bacik <josef at toxicpanda.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is my second pass at a yum plugin for snapshotting filesystems
> before running a yum transaction.  I've cleaned the plugin up quite a
> bit since the original posting, and hopefully I've made it easy to add
> in other snapshotting methods for things like LVM and NILFS2.  This
> patch is complete with man pages, but the only real option that I've
> added is an exclude option to exclude certain mount points from being
> snapshotted.  I've tested this heavily on my system which is btrfs
> (the only thing this plugin will snapshot currently) and it works
> fine.  Thanks,
>

Ok here is the updated patch which incorporates all the comments made
on this version.  Thanks,

Josef
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