Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:00:41 -0700 (PDT) | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: Reiser 4 - the BIG picture - (think BIG picture) |
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On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Marc Perkel wrote:
> OK - lets reset on the personal attacks stuff. I know there are people > who like to goat people into fighting about this but STOP IT. > > The question that should be answered is - is Reiser4 ready yet - and > that should be answered only by people who actually know what they are > talking about. Someone saying "I had Reiser 3 in 2001 and it crashed my > drive man" has nothing to do with this decision. > > So - may I ask .... > > Does Reiser 4 break anything? What is the down side of including it?
That needed changes won't be made since it has been included.
> Does Reiser 4 lack anything that is required? Has it met the criteria > for inclusion?
I can't answer that.
> If Reiser 4 isn't ready then what specifically needs to be done to get > it ready? Let's post a list. > > How ready is Reiser 4 compared to other file systems at the point of > inclusion? Is it ripe yet?
Review is the biggest thing that is needed now, and there aren't a huge number of qualified reviewers, so it's largely a resourcing issue.
How do we get the qualified reviewers to review it & post their comments? They also have other things to do, so we can't expect them to drop their current activities and review it this week.
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