On Oct 24, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Karl Kiniger <karl.kiniger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu 131024, Chris Murphy wrote: >> >> On Oct 24, 2013, at 4:46 PM, Karl Kiniger <karl.kiniger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> In what way would a r/o snapshot be modified because of moving its >>> "mount point" ? No one is ever doing something inside. >> >> For the same reason I can't move or rename a read only directory even though I'm not doing something inside. > > I see now: the .. entry would change if the directory were being moved. > > Still hoping there is a better way on btrfs than sending and receiving the snaps > just to a different folder. Presumably you can rename/move the containing folder. So if it's in a folder already, create a replacement for it, mv the current containing folder into the replacement. And then rename them however you want. Chris Murphy-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html