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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:49:08 +0200
From:      Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, aryeh.friedman@gmail.com, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, csjp@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ryba@sylow.cs.qc.cuny.edu
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/fs/ntfs ntfs_subr.c
Message-ID:  <20080403064908.GA77598@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080329.221050.1649770238.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <200803300219.m2U2JSjv016162@repoman.freebsd.org> <47EEF9CA.9080008@gmail.com> <20080329.221050.1649770238.imp@bsdimp.com>

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Hi,

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:10:50PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> Because the kernel based ntfs works and is BSD.  FUSE is GPL, and new
> GPL components are to be avoided.

For the records, Ithink NetBSD has developped a BSDish solution
API-compatible with FUSE, ironically named refuse :-).  This is just a
compatibility layer on top of a kernel based component named puffs.

http://www.netbsd.org/docs/puffs/

Maybe this should end up in the project idea page.

Regards,
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >



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