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Re: Redhat Advanced Server and XFS?

To: Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Redhat Advanced Server and XFS?
From: Simon Matter <simon.matter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 08:07:41 +0200
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Florin Andrei schrieb:
> 
> On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 23:40, Simon Matter wrote:
> >
> > Seems RedHat just doesn't want us to use XFS. That's why it is so
> > important that XFS goes into the official kernel. Then they can't refuse
> > it anymore :)
> 
> Oh yes, they can. See ReiserFS. ;-)

ReiserFS is not officially available at install time and they compiled
it with CHECK_REISERFS=yes in the past. On the other hand it is included
and can be used. The same happened with JFS. So, if XFS is in the
standard kernel, they won't refuse compiling it in.

Simon

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> Florin Andrei
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> then you don't understand the problems
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