[install-discuss] Caiman Architecture document posted for review

[Mike Gerdts]

On 11/13/06, Sarah Jelinek <Sarah.Jelinek at sun.com> wrote:
> James Carlson wrote:
> > ZFS root should be the future of live upgrade.
> >
> >
> ZFS root is the future of live upgrade in Caiman. It will take seconds
> to do a live upgrade, using the ZFS snapshot and clone capabilities.
>
> sarah
> ****

This would seem to imply that zfs send/recv should be the future of
flash archives, in place of cpio.  This would allow for very efficient
creation of differential flars as well.  And... then we would have
something that handled sparse files properly too.

Mike

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