Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:21 +0100 (BST) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> To: current@FreeBSD.org Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, rmacklem@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: old UMich nfs4client to be removed, replaced with new NFSv234 client/server Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905221335590.17322@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905211024080.25537@fledge.watson.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905211024080.25537@fledge.watson.org>
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On Thu, 21 May 2009, Robert Watson wrote: > This is advance warning that we'll be garbage-collecting the UMich NFSv4 > client (src/sys/nfs4client and supporting RPC code, daemons, and mount tool) > prior to 8.0 now that Rick Macklems NFSv234 client and server are in the > base tree. This removal will likely be in the next week, as the 8.0 feature > freeze is at the end of the month. > > The new client and server provide significantly improved support for NFSv4, > and while they remain experimental, they should offer both more reliable, > more complete, and actively maintained NFSv4 support. Anyone using > nfs4client (probably not many) is encouraged to try out and provide feedback > on the new NFSv4 code as soon as possible. This has now been committed. Robert N M Watson Computer Laboratory University of Cambridge
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