Open jbenet opened 9 years ago
I've pondered this a bunch for https://bazil.org/ , though I'm not at the point where I'd have written anything yet. Quick notes on what differentiates CAS GC from normal:
Good background material to read:
There's tons more there, but I've barely scratched the surface myself.
@whyrusleeping @wking @tv42
Currently we explicitly mark + store
indirect
pins. @tv42 brought up that we perhaps should mark-and-sweep. the discussion on https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/1274 puts me strongly in favor of that approach. let's use this note to coordinate discussion + potential upgrades to do.