• mcmodknower
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    3 days ago

    Isn’t that just git with more steps and harder to share?

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      3 days ago

      It’s equivalent to cp -r, but:

      • the copy is read-only
      • reuses unchanged files
      • easier to share (btrfs sub send)
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        2 days ago

        Sounds just like git (unless you do some special operations to change the copies)