Hector Sanjuan

Doesn't sound like that would cause large cache growth enough to freeze things for very long while syncing?

Can you provide a minimal set of operations going from an empty repository that reproduces this so that I can quicky try it? MFS is lazy loaded. Are you sure...

> Does that matter if we're doing `ipfs files rm`? I assume if it's not local it will throw immediately, no? Throw what? I can't say it whether it matters....

> Should we call ipfs refs -r before any files rm to make sure the path is there before removing? What would be the best fix for this? Well, does...

Context: https://github.com/ipfs/boxo/pull/751 Also: https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/issues/8694#issuecomment-2551052645 Unbounded in-memory cache growth + HAMT folders + some operation triggering flush may look like a deadlock but maybe it is just writing many blocks to...

Triage: * @lidel is working on bounding cache growth. Might be included in the next RC.

I cannot think of a program in my computer that has a "MaxMemory" setting and starts torpedoing itself when crossed, so I think this type of setting is not such...

> [@mmuenker](https://github.com/mmuenker) yes, this should already be possible with existing impl.: > > * if list is in a file named `.deny` then we allow everything and only block things...

(direct subpath-blocking exists in nopfs but doesn't seem to be part of the spec, I don't remember if there is a reason or it was just a fly-by feature during...

> As for the required changes in the nopfs project, would you like me to open an issue there? I’m eager to implement these changes! Yes please! > [@hsanjuan](https://github.com/hsanjuan), just...