From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Feb 2 08:59:17 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA06248 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 08:59:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from silver.sms.fi (silver.sms.fi [194.111.122.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA06231 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 08:59:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pete@silver.sms.fi) Received: (from pete@localhost) by silver.sms.fi (8.8.8/8.7.3) id SAA29632; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 18:58:38 +0200 (EET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 18:58:38 +0200 (EET) From: Petri Helenius To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Greg Lehey , Chris Knight , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum in 2.2-stable, but broken? In-Reply-To: <1558.917973974@zippy.cdrom.com> References: <19990202190745.C76680@freebie.lemis.com> <1558.917973974@zippy.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14007.11911.7470.481835@silver.sms.fi> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > Hmmmm. This is giving me the feeling that it's something which > probably just needs to go back out again. Many people have asked me > why such a comparatively large change occurred in a branch which > has already been scheduled for maintenance only and end-of-lifed, > and I haven't had a good answer for them yet. The "well, didn't > seem like it hurt much" argument is about the best one I've come > up with and it's kinda weak. I'd be a lot more comfortable > if vinum just disappeared again entirely from 2.2, thanks. There's > nothing that says you can't provide a patch file somewhere for > those 2.2.x folks who really want such a new feature. > Talking about vinum, could somebody provide a pointer how to get the RAID5 module? I browsed around the webpages the manual refers to but was unable to find a way to purchase the product. Pete To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message