Hi, On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 1:03 AM наб <nabijaczlew...@nabijaczleweli.xyz> wrote: > > Source: zfs-linux > Version: 2.0.3-4 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > d/README.Debian says this: > -- >8 -- > 2. Use zfs-initramfs with caution. > ---------------------------------- > > Debian Installer's root installation support is being worked on, > and zfs-initramfs is included here but still needs to be tested > in detail. Since faulty operation on filesystem can lead to major > loss of data, please use zfs-initramfs with caution. > > -- Aron Xu <a...@debian.org> Sat, 3 Aug 2013 03:23:11 +0800 > -- >8 -- > > d-i doesn't support root-on-ZFS installations (and I doubt it ever > will, considering the licensing), but that's beside the point: > zfs-initramfs is stable now (i.e. 2.0.x and forward, after I got my > hands on it, though even in 8.4.x it wasn't /too/ bad), > as is zfs-dracut. > > It's probably best to remove outdated information like this. >
Although it's supporting many use cases very well, I still want to keep this warning for Debian, well maybe the wording could be updated slightly to be not so scary - when the installer cannot help users create a proper pool and dataset layout, users who're not very experienced with ZFS might get bitten by the set up. Cheers, Aron