aufs

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Project Summary

Aufs is an implementation of the Unionfs file system, which allows layering multiple file systems over each other to form a single directory tree. One of the most useful applications is mounting a read-write layer over another file system to get a read-write file system whose modifications are internally stored in the added layer without touching the original file system. Comes in especially handy when installing bloatware applications that ignore the packaging rules of your distributions and write its files everywhere.

Compared to other Unionfs implementations, aufs just works :-) ...

In a Nutshell, aufs...

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has had 3,112 commits made by 7 contributors
representing 24,390 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with a low number of source code comments
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has a codebase with a long source history
maintained by nobody
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 6 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 2011
ending with its most recent commit almost 12 years ago

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