On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 4:27 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Is there any preference for fuse3 over fuse2? I moved a package over
> to fuse3 yesterday[1]. The API[2] seems a bit cleaner, but it's no
> big deal. However it's not really feasible to support both. Since I
> maintain several other fuse-using packages in Fedora, we have to pick
> one or the other.
>
> I notice also that almost no other packages have moved to fuse3:
>
> $ sudo dnf repoquery --whatrequires 'libfuse.so.2()(64bit)' --qf '%{name}'
> | sort -u | wc -l
> 62
>
> $ sudo dnf repoquery --whatrequires 'libfuse3.so.3()(64bit)' --qf '%{name}'
> | sort -u | wc -l
> 7
>
> Are we going to deprecate fuse2 at some point? Encourage upstreams to
> upgrade?
I think we should encourage upgrade/migration because I'm not sure
fuse2 is particularly actively being maintianed.
> One other minor point: BSDs can emulate fuse (which is essentially a
> Linux-only API), but their emulation seems to be of fuse2 only.
Probably not a huge concern from a Fedora PoV?
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