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Signed-off-by: magic_rb <richard@brezak.sk>
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=tmpfilesd= is a daemon which manages a file hierarchy declaratively. It is unfortunately slightly underused in my opinion. I'm imagining a tool which completely replaces any need for commands like =rm=, =cp=, =mv=, ... and of course their equivalents in your favorite standard library.
Currently =tmpfilesd= takes a file hierarchy specified in a particular format, as so:
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With everything described above it could become a ubiquitous file management tool.
* Proposal
Utilize a Haskell library, for diffing arbitrary data structures where that data structure would be the file hierarchy. One such library could be [[https://hackage.haskell.org/package/gdiff][gdiff]]. It already provides us with an patch data structure which then can be used for all sorts of things including diff display and actually bringing the filesystem into the desired state.