Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2009-01-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
To be clear, and as I'm sure you already know, you will not benefit from EXT4's advanced layout functionality for existing files if you convert. Only new files will be created with extents and the rest of the advanced features. On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 14:40 -0700, Aaron Toponce wrote: > Colin Watson

Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2009-01-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 02:40:51PM -0700, Aaron Toponce wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > ext4 will be available as a partitioning option as of tomorrow's daily > > builds. > > I'm looking forward to this. I've been looking forward to ext4 for > years. I could do an install from scratch, but I'm ho

Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2009-01-08 Thread Aaron Toponce
Colin Watson wrote: > ext4 will be available as a partitioning option as of tomorrow's daily > builds. I'm looking forward to this. I've been looking forward to ext4 for years. I could do an install from scratch, but I'm hoping that I can "upgrade" my existing ext3 to ext4 as you can going from ex

Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2009-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 04:07:27PM -0800, Dean Loros wrote: > I am active at ubuntuforums in the testing/development support area & > there has been a fair amount of talk in the following thread: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=965879 > > As EXT4 has just been termed "stable", is the

Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2008-12-01 Thread Chris Jones
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Re: Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2008-11-26 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
On Nov 24, 2008, at 12:07 AM, Dean Loros wrote: ... There has been talk in the testing group about Plymouth & possible replacement of Usplash...IMO Plymouth provides a better user experience due to a "more" seamless blending of Grub, Kernel boot & GDM. I realize that there could be "issues" with

Thoughts about EXT4 optional in Jaunty Development & questions about Plymouth

2008-11-23 Thread Dean Loros
I am active at ubuntuforums in the testing/development support area & there has been a fair amount of talk in the following thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=965879 As EXT4 has just been termed "stable", is there a possibility that it can be included as optional ? A use request