Re: [ANN] Squashfs 3.3 released

From: maximilian attems
Date: Mon Nov 05 2007 - 06:57:16 EST


On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 11:13:14AM +0000, Phillip Lougher wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce another release of Squashfs. This is the 22nd
> release in just over five years. Squashfs 3.3 has lots of nice
> improvements,
> both to the filesystem itself (bigger blocks and sparse files), but
> also to the Squashfs-tools Mksquashfs and Unsquashfs.
>
> The next stage after this release is to fix the one remaining blocking issue
> (filesystem endianness), and then try to get Squashfs mainlined into the
> Linux kernel again.
>

that would be very cool!
with my hat as debian kernel maintainer i'd be very relieved to see it
mainlined. i don't know of any major distro that doesn't ship it.

thanks

--
maks
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