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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com>
Cc: "Markus Törnqvist" <mjt@nysv.org>,
	"Claudio Martins" <ctpm@ist.utl.pt>,
	reiserfs-list@namesys.com,
	"Marcel Hilzinger" <marcel@hilzinger.hu>
Subject: Re: reiser acceptance (was Re: Atomic filesystem or not)
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 01:08:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40FF7601.9070509@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40FCCC4F.6040709@slaphack.com>

David Masover wrote:

>
>
> Markus Törnqvist wrote:
> | On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 04:03:44PM -0500, David Masover wrote:
> |
> | But hopefully sys_reiser4 will be the standard, yes?
> | (Also, rename it to sys_reiser, the number makes it a bit more unclear,
> | more bound to the fs, not to the guy behind it)
>
> How many versions of Reiser will there be?

One every 3-5 years for ~30 years.

>   If you can get a separate
> system call for each one, go for it.  Then you can always support
> sys_reiser4 on newer versions, and people use sys_reiser5 and so on to
> support newer features.

That was the idea.

>
> Unless, that is, you've already made it so modular that people who call
> sys_reiser on reiser4 won't find it broken on reiser5.  If you can do
> that without cruft, you are amazing, and the number should go.

I am not amazing, and prefer to keep the number.;-)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-22  8:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-15 12:34 Atomic filesystem or not Marcel Hilzinger
2004-07-15 12:54 ` Claudio Martins
2004-07-15 13:25   ` Marcel Hilzinger
2004-07-15 19:43   ` David Masover
2004-07-15 19:52     ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-16  1:46       ` David Masover
2004-07-19  8:33         ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-19  9:23           ` Toby Dickenson
2004-07-19 21:03           ` reiser acceptance (was Re: Atomic filesystem or not) David Masover
2004-07-19 22:07             ` John D. Heintz
2004-07-20  5:58               ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-20  7:28                 ` David Masover
2004-07-20  5:27             ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-20  7:04               ` David Masover
2004-07-20  6:52             ` mjt
2004-07-20  7:39               ` David Masover
2004-07-20  8:03                 ` mjt
2004-07-21  5:10                   ` David Masover
2004-07-21  8:25                     ` mjt
2004-07-22  8:08                 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2004-07-20 14:30               ` reiser acceptance Hubert Chan

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