Re: Impressed. Any info other than source?

["Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando" <gorlando@futuretg.com>]

Hans Reiser wrote:

Hi,

    I plan to wite a book about Reiser4 and how to write Reiser4 plug-ins
    like the Vol N. 4 in our developer guide.

    For now it plans to be under payment.

    My be I found the time to release it for Summer: June 2005.

Thanks,
Giovanni.

> Info wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am really impressed by what you're doing with Reiserfs.
>> It is a wonderful mix of the immediately usable and great
>> promise for the future.
>> I am somewhat amazed that this is such a low traffic list.
>> Am I missing some other place where this stuff is discussed?
>>  
>>
> Not really.  We are in a period of stabilizing rather than designing 
> new stuff.  Unfortunately, one always spends far more time stabilizing 
> than designing.....
>
>> Quoting from your website:
>>  
>>
>>> Looking at the coin from the other side, we want to make
>>> it an order of magnitude less work to add features to ReiserFS so 
>>> that both users and Namesys can add at least an order of magnitude 
>>> more of them.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> To this end is there any documentation between the general 
>> descriptions (.../v4/v4.html and .../whitepaper.html) and
>> the actual source code? I have searched your site and the
>> web (although I haven't tried BitKeeper yet) and can't find
>> anything. It is not the actual internal workings so much as
>> how to modify a plugin that I'm interested in. Any sort of
>> howto type documentation?
>>  
>>
> The source code is intended to be very readable.  I don't think there 
> should be any documentation besides web site and source code.
>
>> Any URLs gratefully received!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Paul Hilton
>>
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>


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