From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To: Andrew Wang <andrewxwang@yahoo.com.tw>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why ask Sun for ZFS while we have ReiserFS4 !?
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:59:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070430085948.GC3701@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <660658.6960.qm@web73512.mail.tp2.yahoo.com>
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Andrew Wang wrote:
> ZFS has some nice features, but ReiserFS4 also is a
> good file system.
>
> Why do we want Sun to release ZFS under GPL, while
> ReiserFS4 is already available under GPL!?
Reiser4 doesn't appear to work anywhere except with Linux AFAICT, and
being able to move storage between operating systems sure looks
interesting...
> I think for those who ask/beg Sun to release ZFS under
> GPL should do the work to get ReiserFS4 to Linux!
Perhaps you might ask them first if they have looked into porting
Reiser4 to kernel style, ripping out duplicate code - or they decided
that would be a more boring job than porting ZFS :-)
--
Matthias Andree
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-30 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-29 18:18 Andrew Wang
2007-04-29 19:38 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-29 20:32 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-29 23:42 ` Theodore Tso
2007-04-30 0:33 ` Chris Adams
2007-04-30 8:59 ` Matthias Andree [this message]
2007-05-01 0:35 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-05-02 2:43 ` lkml777
2007-05-02 18:06 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-02 4:49 ` lkml777
2007-05-01 13:17 Xu CanHao
2007-05-01 16:17 ` Theodore Tso
2007-05-01 17:04 ` Xu CanHao
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