On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
..
> Of course you can use your rupasov or tea hashed ReiserFS filesystems! But
> is there a tool that can let you convert your old hash to a newer one? I
> don't think so (correct me if I'm wrong). You have to back up your data.
> Create a new filesystem with the new hash, then restore your data.

Yes. You overlooked my point. Why change your hash? it's just used for
sorting directory entries anyway.

..
> Who is telling how many more on-disk format changes ReiserFS will have to
> go through?

Irrelevant. As long as the new version can read old disk formats. You're
setting up a "straw man" argument here to support your personal
preference.


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