# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. # Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and # the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. # You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also # customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| libeatmydata: libeatmydata (a small LD_PRELOAD library designed to disable fsync) libeatmydata: libeatmydata: libeatmydata is a small LD_PRELOAD library designed to libeatmydata: (transparently) disable fsync (and friends, like open(O_SYNC)). libeatmydata: This has two side-effects: making software that writes data safely libeatmydata: to disk a lot quicker and making this software no longer crash safe. libeatmydata: libeatmydata: DO NOT use libeatmydata on software where you care about what it libeatmydata: stores. It's called libEAT-MY-DATA for a reason. libeatmydata: libeatmydata: