Re: [PATCH] Remove LVM from 2.5 (resend)

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue Oct 01 2002 - 20:00:58 EST


On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 19:42, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> I'll again pipe in for the radical solution: EVMS(powerful) on top of
> device-mapper(elegant).

The more shit you pile the more likely your compost heap is to collapse.
And with some of the stuff in EVMS I don't want to be around when it
does

> EVMS also shows promise as they are working on _open_ cluster support, which I
> think will be one of the big things to happen in 2.7.

DM is small and clean. It may well be that if we go the DM way (and I
think we should) that those bits of EVMS that we want (like cluster)
actually come out a lot cleaner than in EVMS itself

Alan

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