Post #1968616
2026-05-03 00:35 UTC
@slava filesystem is all race conditions 😢
maybe rm -rf should move the directory to a temporary / unreachable location and do the deletes there.
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@slava@mathstodon.xyz 2026-05-03 01:33
@typeswitch if a file system was based around GC instead of reference counting, rm -rf could be a constant-time operation