On Montag 24 November 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Montag, 24. November 2008 13:49:38 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Montag 24 November 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > Am Montag, 24. November 2008 12:07:34 schrieb Dale: > > > > Maybe it will survive. I'm waiting on reiserfs4 to go stable. ;-) > > > > > > Well, with its inventor being imprisoned for the next 15 years or so, > > > you'll have to be patient. I for one wait for btrfs. > > > > Edward is not imprisioned and doing a fine job. Even in face of such > > current sabotage attempts as by Morton/Piggin. > > Is he the inventor? AFAIK he's (one of) the last remaining developer(s). > However, btrfs also seems to be the favourite of many kernel hackers as > they want to have a ZFS competitor. >
he is not - but after the invention is implemented, the inventor is not needed anymore ;) btrfs looks very promising. I hope it will become a good fs. Fast for everybody, stable, efficient. We will see. Until then I will stay with r4+compression.
