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Date:      Mon, 11 May 1998 17:59:21 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        garbanzo@hooked.net (Alex)
Cc:        julian@whistle.com, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr, current@FreeBSD.ORG, mckusick@mckusick.com
Subject:   Re: Soft Updates
Message-ID:  <199805111759.KAA04620@usr08.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980510170949.19529D-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> from "Alex" at May 10, 98 05:10:30 pm

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> I think Terry had either a solution for this, and/or a good reason why
> this isn't a mount option. And as always an opinion.

The reason it isn't a mount option is because of an opinion; I simply
have a contradictory opinion in this case.

In my *opinion*, having an "async" mount *option* but a "soft updates"
*tunable* violates the principle of least astonishment.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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