Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 19:44:48 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), dcs@newsguy.com (Daniel C. Sobral), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jar@integratus.com (Jack Rusher), sam@errno.com (Sam Leffler), zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu (Zhiui Zhang), freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Design a journalled file system Message-ID: <200102271944.MAA29013@usr05.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102270944400.90317-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> from "Doug Rabson" at Feb 27, 2001 09:46:07 AM
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> > Great, the most important part of my system has to be on some > > other FS type because otherwise I can't boot. > > > > I would prefer to have my boot loader, kernel, and modules live > > on the safest FS available to me. If that's not XFS, why use > > it? If it is XFS, then why use something else, except for the > > license making me? > > Terry, if it really matters that XFS root filesystems are bootable, then > someone will write an XFS reader module for libstand. Personally, I don't > think it will ever matter that much. Me neither; as long as the pain threshold is so high, XFS will not be ported by those with the ability, nor used by the majority of those without. PS: This is not the "XFS-advocacy" list. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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