[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Reiser4 patches.



On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 03:17:24PM -0700, Chris Wakefield wrote:
> Greetings:
> 
> I've been looking for an up-to-date URL regarding Reiser4 filesystem;  
> namesys.com is down.  Does anyone know where I can find Reiser4 stuff?
> 
> Although I'm a big Debian fan and fairly experienced, I don't know if it's 
> possible to patch Debian sources with Reiser4 from the repos on the fly with 
> dpkg or...? 
> 
> I have managed to chroot into my latest deb install on Reiser4, but I was 
> hoping to BOOT directly to it....
> 
> Grub2 is not patched yet for Reiser4;  There are some patches for legacy Grub, 
> but its not compiling.  I think it's the fact that the latest dev files are:  
> 1.0.6-1 and the legacy grub patch is:  1.0.5.
> 
> Any ideas would be appreciated.
> 
> By-the-way, I noticed quite a difference of performance with Reiser4.

Personally I prefer my data intact.  I had enough bad experience with
reiserfs3 that version 4 has no interest what so ever.

The fact it isn't part of the kernel also indicates to me it is nowhere
near ready for prime use.

-- 
Len Sorensen


Reply to: