ITERATE ENTIRE HISTORY: Unknown error: 0
Siju George
sgeorge.ml at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 21:33:50 PDT 2009
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Matthew Dillon
<dillon at apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
>
> It controls how pruning works. You basically told it to throw away
> all history over 1 minute old. This might or might not be responsible
> for undo -i reporting virtually no history for the file, depending on
> when the hammer cleanup maintainance task was last run.
>
Yes It could be the reason. Because I can see the history before hammer cleanup.
> Normally you set it to something like 'snapshots 1d 60d'.
>
> With recent kernels you can also tell HAMMER specifically how much
> fine-grained history you want to retain by setting a PFS config
> variable. man hammer and read up on the 'prune-min' PFS config
> specification. With this specification you can for example tell
> the pruner to save snapshots on a daily basis and retain history for
> 60 days but to also retain fine-grained history for e.g. 3 days.
> Normally any fine-grained history after the first snapshot is deleted
> by the prune operation.
>
Thanks for that feature I remember you telling to some one that you
will add code for it soon :-)
--Siju
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