Re: APFS and software updates

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: APFS and software updates
Date	2017-05-21 16:26 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<eodtdjFreetU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On 2017-05-21, David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
> JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
>
>> With a totally new way to update files being used for APFS with
>> snapshots etc, does this mean that a system update/upgrade could be done
>> on a running system with a new version of files being created while the
>> running system still has files opened pointing to the old version?
>
> I think you need to go away and read/view the APFS presentation at last
> year's WWDC again. It would also help if you stop obsessing about APFS
> being some magic that will completely change the way things work.

You have to wonder how many times JF has to be asked nicely to RTFM
before he'll actually do it. Maybe the answer is: never. 

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APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-20 20:07 -0400
  Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-21 17:59 +1200
    Re: APFS and software updates Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-21 16:26 +0000
    Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-21 13:00 -0400
      Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-22 12:02 +1200
        Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-21 23:36 -0400
          Re: APFS and software updates Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-22 04:35 +0000
            Re: APFS and software updates Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-22 15:18 +0000
          Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-23 14:11 +1200
            Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-22 23:15 -0400
              Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-24 23:27 +1200
                Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-24 15:57 -0400
                Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-25 12:37 +1200
                Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-24 20:51 -0400
                Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-26 13:44 +1200
                Re: APFS and software updates Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-26 02:11 +0000
                Re: APFS and software updates JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-26 00:08 -0400
                Re: APFS and software updates Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-05-26 01:27 +0000
            Re: APFS and software updates Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-05-23 09:36 +0000
              Re: APFS and software updates dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-05-24 01:42 +1200
                Re: APFS and software updates Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-05-23 21:18 +0000

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