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Bug#512588: ITP: libeatmydata -- LD_PRELOAD library that disables fsync() and friends



owner 512588 !
thanks

Hello,

On trečiadienis 04 Rugpjūtis 2010 19:46:08 Monty Taylor wrote:
> On 07/10/2010 06:10 AM, Modestas Vainius wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On ketvirtadienis 22 Sausis 2009 02:21:04 Monty Taylor wrote:
> >> Package: wnpp
> >> Owner: "Monty Taylor <mordred@inaugust.com>"
> >> Severity: wishlist
> >> 
> >> * Package name    : libeatmydata
> >> 
> >>   Version         : 1.0.7
> >>   Upstream Author : Stewart Smith <stewart@flamingspork.com>
> >> 
> >> * URL             : http://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/
> >> * License         : GPLv3
> >> 
> >>   Programming Lang: C
> >>   Description     : LD_PRELOAD library that disables fsync() and friends
> >> 
> >> libeatmydata is a small LD_PRELOAD library designed to (transparently)
> >> disable fsync (and friends, like open(O_SYNC)). This has two
> >> side-effects: making software that writes data safely to disk a lot
> >> quicker and making this software no longer crash safe.
> >> 
> >> DO NOT use libeatmydata on software where you care about what it stores.
> >> It's called libEAT-MY-DATA for a reason.
> > 
> > Are you still interested in packaging this (1,5 years have passed since
> > your initial IPT without any action). I would like to take it over.
> 
> Please be my guest!

Thanks.

-- 
Modestas Vainius <modestas@vainius.eu>

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