Date: Fri, 31 May 1996 23:27:01 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier <rnordier@iafrica.com> To: mpp@freefall.freebsd.org (Mike Pritchard) Cc: hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When msdosfs (re)finished? Message-ID: <199605312127.XAA01338@eac.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: <199605312042.NAA12167@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Mike Pritchard" at May 31, 96 01:42:41 pm
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Mike Pritchard wrote: > > Robert Nordier wrote: > > > > As far as I know, I'm the only one actively working on the msdosfs > > code. The rewritten msdosfs (now 'vfatfs') is mostly complete in > > essentials, but I'm still reconsidering the way VFAT support is > > implemented, and trying out various strategies for handling the > > metadata updates so as to best support 'fsck'-style recovery. > > FYI: I don't recall if this has been mentioned before, but > I noticed that NetBSD has an fsck for msdos now. Thanks. Yes: brand new, and apparently not based on any of the other DOS fscks around. Considering I just finished writing one for FreeBSD a week ago, this seems like great timing. :( Still, it means I just happen to have a 76 disk-image test suite to try it on.... -- Robert Nordier
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