Re: Proposal/RFC: new metadata-specific UUID for V5 supers

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 4/27/15 8:20 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:

> I think that labels are a far better way of dealing with this
> problem. Get rid of the UUID mount checking (and hence the nouuid
> mount option), and tell people to use by-label instead of by-uuid to
> identify their filesystems when doing clones and snapshots. Labels
> make it much easier for humans to identify the filesystem than
> UUIDs...

I suppose so.  Withdrawn.  ;)

-Eric