[Dirvish] Dirvish-expire bug

Ali Saidi asaidi at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 19:23:41 UTC 2007


A reasonable point. In short the bank started out as an raid array just for
itself and as time progressed the array was expanded and more things were
backed up to it, hence the move.

Ali


On 10/5/07, Paul Slootman <paul at debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu 04 Oct 2007, Ali Saidi wrote:
>
> > I ran into a dirvish-expire bug. If the bank is a symlink and a trailing
> > slash isn't provided then dirvish won't expire any vaults. If the
> --vaults
> > parameter is given then the select vault is expired. The problem is that
> > File::find() only returns the symlink. One possible fix is to always add
> a
> > trailing slash to bank names, another possibility is to detect the
> situation
> > and warn the user. I don't know which is more appropriate.
>
> Thanks for reporting this.
>
> However, I can't help but wonder why you specify the symlink as the
> bank, instead of simply specifying the target of the symlink in the
> config.
>
>
> Paul Slootman
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