From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 5 03:49:37 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0A4716A41F for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 03:49:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drosehn@rpi.edu) Received: from smtp2.server.rpi.edu (smtp2.server.rpi.edu [128.113.2.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54AE343D45 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 03:49:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drosehn@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp2.server.rpi.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j953nZRe008278; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:49:36 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20051004212421.X1477@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20051004212421.X1477@ganymede.hub.org> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:49:35 -0400 To: "Marc G. Fournier" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Garance A Drosehn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-CanItPRO-Stream: default X-RPI-SA-Score: undef - spam-scanning disabled X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . canit . ca) on 128.113.2.2 Cc: Subject: Re: Looking for other UNIONFS users ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 03:49:37 -0000 At 9:45 PM -0300 10/4/05, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >I've been talking to one developer that would be interested in >fixing UNIONFS, but due to the # of bugs that existed *before* the >VFS changes, the "fix" is going to involve a complete re-write, >instead of just adding more bandaids and patches. > >So, my first question is how many ppl are out there that are using >UNIONFS and would be interested in co-funding a rewrite of it so >that its fixed "once and for all"? At times I have been interested in using it, but have stayed away due to bug-reports that I see pop up on the mailing lists. I'd be willing to contribute some money to a rewrite of it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@FreeBSD.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy, NY; USA