A rescue tool: xfs_irecover

Jan Engelhardt jengelh at medozas.de
Mon Jun 29 08:25:22 CDT 2009


Hi again,


On Wednesday 2009-02-04 10:33, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>On Wednesday 2009-02-04 09:28, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
>>I looked into importing this into xfsprogs, and from a quick look
>>it could be simplified a lot by using code from libxfs or maybe even
>>by merging it into xfs_db and using the infrastructure there.
>>
>>But xfsprogs is licensed under GPLv2 and will stay that way as it shares
>>a lot of code with the kernel.  Are you willing to relicense the tool
>>under GPLv2 or later?
>
>Yes; I updated the repository to reflect this (and add a manpage).
>

Just wanted to check back — did you finalize this idea of using 
libxfs and/or importing it into xfsprogs?


thanks,
Jan




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