On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 08:10:49PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 10:35:56PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > 
> > Now that sarge is frozen (and as I have just checked, a sarge fork
> > of e2fsprogs made), what do you think of looking at this old bug for
> > unstable?
> > 
> > Unless I missed something, the solution proposed by Colin's last mails was
> > acceptable but impossible to apply before sarge.  Can we do this now?  Are
> > there any caveats that need to be solved first?
> 
> Why do you care so much? This bug is priority wishlist for a reason,
> I don't think anyone considers it terribly important.  Splitting out
> fsck will bloat the FTP archives by an additional package, and the
> only advantage is that it will save a small amount of disk space
> (0.001% of the space on a 100 gig filesystem, which is pretty moderate
> in these days of 250 gig disks).

Because it's more than 3 years old.  I'm concerned that if we miss the time
frame untill the next freeze of base system, it'll never be fixed.

> I'll get around to it, eventually but it's not particularly high on my
> priority list.

There's no hurry.  But please make sure it isn't delayed untill etch is
released.

Thanks!

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