Re: What's cooking in e2fsprogs.git (topics)

[Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU>]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 11:08:11PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Theodore Tso wrote:
> > I'ts been a while since I've pushed one of these out.  This updates pu
> > against the latest "next" branch, so we can make sure all of the
> > changes that had been folded into "maint" is included on the pu
> > branch.  It also includes more work on the tt/extents patches.
> > Tune2fs and e2image are now functional with extents, and e2fsck has
> > more extents checking added.  Still a bit more work to be done there,
> > and I also have to add code to deal with symlinks that have the
> > EXTENTS_FL flag set.
> > 
> > I've dropped the js/flex-bg branch since it had conflicts with the
> > on-disk bg flags, and it had conflicts with the exsting patches that
> > caused me concern.  Jose, once you regenerate the patch and deal with
> > comments, I'll add it back in.
> > 
> > My TODO list:
> > 
> >    finish e2fsck extents support
> >    more flexible mke2fs.conf handling
> >    EXT4 -- allow mke2fs 8TB without -f
> 
> ext3 should be fine as well, right?  And I think Josef sent a patch...

I think so, yes.  

				- Ted