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Date:      Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:50:13 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Anders Andersson <anders@sanyusan.se>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c
Message-ID:  <395243C5.41C67EA6@elischer.org>
References:  <200006220029.RAA97417@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000621223309.G47446@argon.gryphonsoft.com> <86g0q6gw5x.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> <20000622080509.A4065@enterprise.sanyusan.se> <20000622103045.F29036@zoe.bastard.co.uk>

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Adrian Chadd wrote:
> 
> [shifting conversation to -current .. ]
> 
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2000, Anders Andersson wrote:
> > on Tor, Jun 22, 2000 at 01:46:34pm +0900, Akinori -Aki- MUSHA wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, it has been working quite stably here too.  Besides, one must do
> > > a "tunefs -n enable" for every partition that he or she wants to do
> > > softupdates anyway, so just adding the support for softupdates to the
> > > GENERIC kernel won't hurt anyone who don't want to turn that feature
> > > on by default, except a little code increase.
> >
> > Please take a look at what NetBSD just recently did:
> > http://www.netbsd.org/Changes/#softdepsmount
> >
> > These changes disables the whole 'tunefs' process, and let you control
> > softupdates state with mount, (-o softdep). So all you have to do is to
> > tune your /etc/fstab to enable softupdates. I think this will make it
> > more easy to enable SOFTUPDATES by default.
> 
> I like this. Would anyone object if this was brought over from NetBSD ?
> 



They obvioulsly DIDN'T discuss this with Kirk!

this is not what he wants and for good reason..
see the long discussion son this topic in the archives.

> Adrian
> 
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