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Date:      Tue, 29 Feb 2000 19:41:52 +0100
From:      "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>
To:        Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@over.ru>, fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Advanced file systems for BSD
Message-ID:  <20000229194152.D42254@rohrbach.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002291333520.85958-100000@login-1.eunet.no>; from mbendiks@eunet.no on Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 01:36:49PM %2B0100
References:  <20000229054639.E18770@rohrbach.de> <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002291333520.85958-100000@login-1.eunet.no>

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the abbrviation lfs was a general reference to log structured
filesystems, which reiserfs as of the last versions also is when it
comes to journaling.
sorry for mixing up the terminology.

/k

Marius Bendiksen(mbendiks@eunet.no)@Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 01:36:49PM +0100:
> > how about a lfs kinda thing like a port of reiserfs?
> > got it running on one linux box here and it rocks (journaling,
> > resizing,...)
> 
> Excuse me, but what does LFS have to do with Reiser FS ?
> LFS is the Berkeley Log Structured File System, which utilizes an
> append-only log to write optimally, whereas Reiser FS is a file system
> researched and developed by Hans Reiser to store small files in a byte
> aligned, rather than block aligned, balanced tree.
> 
> Also, Reiser FS is (according to my local RedHat evangelist) not truly
> stable enough for production use.
> 
> Marius
> 

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