Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:47:40 -0500 (EST) From: Lucas Holt <laffer1@foolishgames.com> To: Michael Dexter <dexter@ambidexter.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Darwin UFS Support? Message-ID: <20041215124707.I2075@adsl-68-76-19-75.dsl.klmzmi.ameritech.net> In-Reply-To: <a06200726bde5e5ef72ea@[10.0.2.2]> References: <a0620070abde32a2427d0@[10.0.2.2]> <41BF636E.3090805@freebsd.org> <a06200726bde5e5ef72ea@[10.0.2.2]>
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I did. yar sent me the CVS repository a few months back. On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Michael Dexter wrote: >>>> While this is only semi-related to the PPC port, I am curious if anyone >>>> has tried using the NetBSD code for mounting Darwin/Mac OS X-type UFS >>>> partitions? >>> >>> I've not tried it with NetBSD, and I also haven't looked at what it >>> would take to merge into FreeBSD's UFS. Probably not trivial :-( >> >> It indeed seems non-trivial :( >> However the HFS+ module at http://people.freebsd.org/~yar/hfs/ worked >> beautifully, last time I tried them, even on ppc. > > Thank you Suleiman for the pointer. > > Alas, from yar's web page: > > "An Important Note on the Current Status of This Project > > With very little motivation left to keep this project alive, I'm looking for > a volunteer who can take it over. Until I find one, new releases of HFS for > FreeBSD will be as likely as the rain in the desert. Sorry." > > :( number 3 > > I will give it a try regardless. This is probably more maintainable than the > NetBDS Darwin UFS code is portable - hopefully someone will step up to do it. > > Given that Fat32 code from Apple has been incorporated into base, might yar's > work also be a logical candidate? > > Michael. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >help
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