Re: woody Debian Installer plans
Neal H Walfield <neal@walfield.org> writes:
> > > > I am not sure if this works well with the Hurd. Doesn't it have some
> > > > extensions to the Linux filesystem model? I don't think a Linux install
> > > > can support it in that case.
> > > >
> > > mke2fs can format for the HURD, in fact you install the HURD from
> > > linux right now. Or do get something wrong here?
> >
> > I was thinking of new feature in the filesystem. I think the Hurd can have
> > extra info attached to inodes (for example ACLs, version info etc.).
> > I don't think that would be reachable from Linux.
>
> The main problem is setting up translators under the hurd. At the moment,
> this cannot be done.
>
No, but it can be installed right now from linux, so it must be
possible ;-)
Andy
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