Re: ext2 docs

David Feuer (dfeuer@his.com)
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:31:22 -0500


Philipp Rumpf wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 01:20:16AM -0500, David Feuer wrote:
> > why doesn't the Documentation/ tree include any docs on ext2?
>
> Is there anything important to say about ext2 ? Well, if you write
> a Documentation/filesystems/ext2fs.txt (what is a good idea to do,
> as it would encourage people to document their changes), please
> mention
>
> - secure deletion
> - compression, where to get the patches
> - state of ACL, URLs
> - sparse superblocks and why to disable them
> - byteorder issues.
>
> Philipp Rumpf

Unfortunately, I don't know nearly enough about ext2 to write
documentation. I was trying to _find_ it.... It seemed odd that
other obscure FSs had docs, but not ext2. BTW, anyone know when
(if ever) will reiserfs come out? I've heard it will be good,
but don't know much about it.

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David Feuer
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dfeuer@binx.mbhs.edu
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