From 699d912d80ceae1052a8025f5944de386e92094c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Warner Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:47:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs/configuration.txt: explain the current limitations of readonly_storage --- docs/configuration.txt | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/configuration.txt b/docs/configuration.txt index f9d3b9b3..a7487a01 100644 --- a/docs/configuration.txt +++ b/docs/configuration.txt @@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ readonly_storage (optional): If this file is present (the contents do not matter), the node will run a storage server but will not accept any shares, making it effectively read-only. Use this for storage servers which are being decommissioned: the storage/ directory could be mounted read-only, while -shares are moved to other servers. +shares are moved to other servers. Note that this currently only affects +immutable shares. Mutable shares (used for directories) will be written and +modified anyway. See ticket #390 for the current status of this bug. sizelimit (optional): If present, this file establishes an upper bound (in bytes) on the amount of storage consumed by share data (data that your node -- 2.45.2