Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:19:10 -0500 From: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> Cc: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> Subject: Re: the current status of nullfs, unionfs Message-ID: <20050310141910.GA72868@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> In-Reply-To: <20050310113843.GJ34822@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> References: <200503091838.06322.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <20050310023518.GA11712@VARK.MIT.EDU> <20050310113843.GJ34822@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org>
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On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:38:43PM +0100, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > A little time ago, phk@ asked for people to submit regression tests for > virtual filesystem like this [1]. AFAIK, nobody submitted even one test > so far. This could be a good starting point to have unionfs work > correctly again. However, I think FreeBSD VFS gurus should first spread > some ideas and clues about tests to do. I guess indeed there are very > tricky ones that most common mortals wouldn't even suspect. But the mere existence of even a basic regression test would be a start and would encourage people to not hose things further. Folks, don't let the fact that you're not a guru stop you from taking a kiddie step and submitting a basic test! ==ml (who uses neither unionfs nor nullfs because of the scary man pages) -- Michael W. Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Latest book: Cisco Routers for the Desperate http://www.CiscoRoutersForTheDesperate.com
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