Re: Question about Reiser4

[Rik van Riel]

Eric Hopper wrote:
> I know that this whole effort has been put in disarray by the
> prosecution of Hans Reiser, but I'm curious as to its status. 

It was in disarray well before.  Many of the reiser4 features,
like filesystem plugins, make more technical sense in the Linux
VFS, but made more business sense for Namesys as a reiserfs 4
thing.  That lead to a stalemate.

> Is Reiser4 going to be going into the Linus kernel anytime soon?

I wouldn't count on it.
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