Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 13:00:29 +0100 From: Pete French <petefrench@ingresso.co.uk> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFT for FreeBSD + ZoL Message-ID: <cb9cb38a-ade2-b882-e314-4d0178100a1b@ingresso.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <2cb101d4f6a5$763ad1b0$62b07510$@ixsystems.com> References: <2cb101d4f6a5$763ad1b0$62b07510$@ixsystems.com>
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On 19/04/2019 12:46, kris@ixsystems.com wrote: > FreeBSD Developers, > > > > We're pleased to make available images allowing testing of FreeBSD using ZFS > on Linux. During this development cycle, the ZoL code has been made > portable, and available in the ports tree as sysutils/zol and > sysutils/zol-kmod, for userland/kernel bits respectively. While some have > used these for testing, we felt it necessary to generate some installation > images which are an easier method of getting up and started using ZoL. These > images are built against FreeBSD 12-stable and 13-HEAD and will install a > world / kernel with the base system ZFS disabled and the sysutils/zol ports > pre-installed. Ah, this is excellent, thankyou for all the work on this. A question though - is the intnet to keep these as ports, or will the ZoL code be merged back into the base, replacing the existing ZFS implementation? cheers, -pete. [who will give this a test next week if he can]
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