Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 08:23:31 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> To: michaelh@cet.co.jp (Michael Hancock) Cc: rnordier@iafrica.com, toor@dyson.iquest.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Warning -- Lite/2 merge coming up Message-ID: <199612161323.IAA06838@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.95.961216140011.25400A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> from "Michael Hancock" at Dec 16, 96 02:06:19 pm
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> On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Robert Nordier wrote: > > > > Do the merges include lock_mgr and simple_lock, etc.? > > > > > > If so, then MSDOSFS would have to be changed to lite2 conventions. Doug > > > posted some guidelines on the lite2 list. I guess I can forward these to > > > Robert Nordier if he's around. > > > > Thanks. I've done the lock changes in the new DOS FS (vfatfs). If > > necessary, I don't mind adding these to the MSDOSFS. > > Umm. Almost sounds like we can nuke MSDOSFS. > > Just thinking out loud, > Once I get Lite/2 committed, I suggest that we put Robert's filesystem in parallel with MSDOSFS (so that we can test AND continue to have the old filesystem.) Eventually, in a few weeks we could probably drop MSDOSFS and keep Robert's new one. John
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