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Subject: Re: [RFC] xfsprogs: remove irix, darwin, freebsd support
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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
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Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:49:42 -0500
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To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>, xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>
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On 3/20/18 7:14 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is a metapatch proposing that we drop all the non-Linux xfsprogs
> ports.
> 
> Irix hasn't had a release since August 2006.
> 
> OSX doesn't support XFS and (afaict) never has.
> 
> FreeBSD EOL'd v9.3 (which was the last one to support XFS) in January
> 2017.
> 
> So, can we git rm {include,libxfs}/{irix,darwin,freebsd}.[ch] ?

I sent out the same query in May 2017,
"RFC: removing non-linux platform support from xfsprogs"

and nobody really chimed in to keep any of it.  I'm happy to nuke it,
and if someone comes back with a tail of woe, we can always put it back
in place if it's deemed wise.

-Eric