On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 03:28, Charlie Brady wrote:

> > > I vote for ext3, it will greatly simplify the upgrade of exisiting
> > > installations.
> And that, I think, is the trump card.

It certainly makes the upgrade a lot easier to swallow...

> > Likewise, but also for stability reasons.  Since ext3 is built on top of
> > an already rock solid file system (and fully backward compatible to boot)
> > it seems to be the logical choice.  XFS's big drawcard is supporting
> > ACLs, but the stability issue is the most important.
> I've seen patches that add ACL support to ext3, for both 2.2.x and 2.4.x
> kernels. For 2.4, see http://www.moldybread.net/patch/kernel-2.4/. I'll
> let you guess where the 2.2 patches can be found :-)

Hmm... interesting...

Mind you, I think we need to get ext3 going without ACL first... :-)

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