On 18 August 2010 21:37, Bill Longman <bill.long...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote: > > Clear now, thanks. > > > > > > If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS. > > > > > > AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and BTRFS is not stable, am I wrong? > > Not really. ZFS is only available on Solaris right now. I seem to > remember it was running on one of the BSD's, too, since it's a matter of > licensing that is the hurdle of greatest height. I've only played with > BTRFS on my dev box and the simple workout I gave it did not tax it in > any way--it worked okay. > > Right, remembered after reading the 'licensing', it was only available through FUSE. I just checked on BTRFS. wiki.kernel.org says BTRFS is stable as of 2.6.29 but still masked on Gentoo. I will read more about it later and decide whether to convert.
