From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Sep 28 2: 5:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06CF437B423; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 02:05:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id CAA81988; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 02:05:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: kris owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 02:05:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: Johann Visagie Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SGI releases XFS under GPL In-Reply-To: <20000928104939.B13020@fling.sanbi.ac.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Johann Visagie wrote: > Our Irix sysadmin here has been going on about SGI's XFS journaling > filesystem for some time. I see on /. they've now released a beta of XFS > under GPL for Linux: > > http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/beta.html > > I'm idly wondering whether it would be possible (or indeed desirable) to port > this to FreeBSD. Anything is possible, but it only ever happens if someone, somewhere does the work. Kris -- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message