From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@libero.it>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mark btrfsctl deprecated
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:53:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101026195357.GH13254@think> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201010261932.15023.kreijack@libero.it>
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 07:32:14PM +0200, Goffredo Baroncelli wrote:
>
> The package btrfs-tools needs a lot of care:
> - the INSTALL file still reports that is not possible to remove a subvolume
> - a lot of program are not documented (what is the meaning of btrfs-zero-log
> ?)
> - "btrfs dev scan" and "btrfs -a" try to read CDROM and Floppy looking for a
> btrfs filesystem: only waste of time
> - [...]
>
> I think that is better to improve the btrfs-progs and not to update btrfsctl.
I'd agree, the btrfsctl command is more than a little awkward, and the
btrfs command is pretty much better in every way.
-chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-26 19:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-22 12:02 Mark btrfsctl deprecated Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@libero.it>
2010-10-25 21:29 ` David Nicol
2010-10-26 17:32 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2010-10-26 19:53 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2010-10-27 18:49 ` [RFC PATCH] Deprecate btrfsctl, btrfs-show, btrfs-vol Goffredo Baroncelli
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