Lincoln Dale wrote:
the EVMS team are a great act to follow - see http://lwn.net/Articles/14714/ - they showed high levels of professional conduct and made what was essentially a 'hard' but 'correct' decision in reworking EVMS to use the same DM infrastructure as LVM2.
I just want to heartily second this. The EVMS team made the hard but ultimately best choice, and everybody benefited. They deserve all the kudos they get.
Jeff