From 5c318668717c56eec9d1a1ac56d18898480fff61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Batts Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:44:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] WIP Signed-off-by: Vincent Batts --- spec/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 spec/README.md diff --git a/spec/README.md b/spec/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8efd004 --- /dev/null +++ b/spec/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# mtree specification + +## background + +XXX BSD things + +It is worth noting here that there are multiple tools for creating and validating a filesystem against a manifest. +While a few of them are noted, this specifcaion is *not* on the tools behaviour, but rather the format of the mtree manifest. + +Options are: +* BSD original +* linux port of the BSD tool +* go-mtree/cmd/gomtree +* libarchive output format + +## manifest format +