| To: | "James" <brojohnson@xxxxxxxx>, "Ken Seefried" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: Mounting XFS |
| From: | "Ken Cross" <kcross@xxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Sun, 19 Aug 2001 23:37:12 -0400 |
| References: | <200108192322.JAA23336@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <000c01c1292b$51d54b30$9865fea9@cc983785a> <018301c1290a$6ea42ef0$0200a8c0@xxxxxxxx> <004901c1292c$c71eaa20$9865fea9@cc983785a> <20010820001817.18621.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <006a01c12931$91851980$9865fea9@cc983785a> <01b301c12911$1f5bd760$0200a8c0@xxxxxxxx> <20010820035539.A32009@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
Yes, that's true, but if you include ext2 support, the build process warns you that it is "contaminated" (their word, not mine) with GPL code for ext2 support. Still, if they can do it for ext2, they could do it for XFS if they wanted to. Ken > On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 08:43:25PM -0400, Ken Cross wrote: > > Don't count on XFS in FreeBSD anytime soon -- I suspect that there are > > licensing issues that probably eclipse the technical ones. > > There shouldn't be. FreeBSD already has GPLed file systems even in tree, > like their ext2 port. > > -Andi |
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