On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 02:41:20PM -0700, Philip Brown wrote: > Darren J Moffat wrote: > > Sometimes it is good to start from a clean slate. I remember hearing a > > hole bunch of similar arguments against ZFS compared to UFS+SVM or > > VxFS+VxVM inside Sun when ZFS was around the same phase of development > > as IPS is now. Now look where ZFS is now! > > The big difference there, was that to achieve the goals that ZFS had set for > itself, you HAD to merge the disk layer, and the volume management layer.
I remember a lot of dissent from parts of the Linux community after ZFS came out, so I'm not sure that "big difference" is so big. Nico -- _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
