Re: XFS (was: ReiserFS (was: JFS (was: The FreeBSD core team needsyour help)))a
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Matthew Emmerton wrote: So why don't we get a FreeBSD port of XFS done real soon now, see what kind of kernel mods we have to make, and talk nice to the SGI folks? If they're running into brick walls at every turn on the Linux path, why don't we make the FreeBSD path look like the yellow brick road? It may be a great way to get some SGI resources headed the way of FreeBSD. I asked about this before... SGI isn't keen on Sun, Microsoft, IBM et al leeching its intellectual property, so while the developers like the idea, the lawyers are dead against it. -- Regards, Juha PGP fingerprint: B7E1 CC52 5FCA 9756 B502 10C8 4CD8 B066 12F3 9544 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message
Re: XFS (was: ReiserFS (was: JFS (was: The FreeBSD core team needsyour help)))a
Juha Saarinen wrote: On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Matthew Emmerton wrote: So why don't we get a FreeBSD port of XFS done real soon now, see what kind of kernel mods we have to make, and talk nice to the SGI folks? If they're running into brick walls at every turn on the Linux path, why don't we make the FreeBSD path look like the yellow brick road? It may be a great way to get some SGI resources headed the way of FreeBSD. I asked about this before... SGI isn't keen on Sun, Microsoft, IBM et al leeching its intellectual property, so while the developers like the idea, the lawyers are dead against it. Is it possible to have such filesystem compiled as a module to sidestep licensing issues? -- C-YA Jon http://www.witchspace.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message
