[tahoe-dev] several newbie questions

[David-Sarah Hopwood]

On 22/04/11 17:32, David-Sarah Hopwood wrote:
> On 21/04/11 13:58, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>> 1. Tahoe seems to support multi-writer mutable files - but I can't seem to
>> find any discussion of consistency management and conflict resolution
>> mechanisms.  Are there any, and if so, can someone point me at some
>> documentation?
> 
> Brief, but to the point:
> <http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/write_coordination.html>
> 
> Note that updates from multiple clients using the same gateway should be
> consistent. It's only when clients update the same directory using different
> gateways, that data loss may occur.

'same mutable directory or mutable file', I should have said.

(Directories are mutable by default, files are immutable by default.)

-- 
David-Sarah Hopwood ⚥ http://davidsarah.livejournal.com

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