sshfs support? (Fw question from ru_bzr group)

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Tue Dec 25 13:56:28 GMT 2007


Vincent Ladeuil wrote:
>>>>>> "bialix" == Alexander Belchenko <bialix at ukr.net> writes:
> 
> <snip/>
> 
> <snip/>
> 
>     bialix> And now I have question: do I need file a bug about
>     bialix> sshfs?
> 
> Given the sshfs provides an option just for this (-o
> workaround=rename) I guess not.
> 
> I use sshds between my dev machine and my test machine and keep a
> bunch of branches synchronized that way, so I'd say this is
> fairly well tested.
> 
> <snip/>
> 
>     bialix> This user said that git too unable to work on sshfs,
>     bialix> and only Mercurial works without problems.
> 
> That means Mercurial do not need rename.
> 
>      Vincent
> 
> 

Which at least sounds like they write to the file in place, which has
some race conditions versus using atomic rename...

John
=:->




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