Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-12-15 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello Chuck, Am 05.12.22 um 16:32 schrieb Chuck Silvers: In my records, I noticed another note that I had made more than a year ago. That was around the time the Posix ACLs were imported into NetBSD. I'm not sure if this is on anyone's radar, or if it's generally considered a requirement. I

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-12-05 Thread Chuck Silvers
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 11:32:38AM +0100, Matthias Petermann wrote: > Hi Chuck, > > Am 22.11.22 um 07:10 schrieb Chuck Silvers: > [] > > as you noted in your later mail, this is documented only in the fsck_ffs > > manpage > > since it only applies to fsck_ffs and not the fs-independent fsck

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-12-05 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hi Chuck, Am 22.11.22 um 07:10 schrieb Chuck Silvers: [] as you noted in your later mail, this is documented only in the fsck_ffs manpage since it only applies to fsck_ffs and not the fs-independent fsck wrapper program. thanks for your feedback! -Chuck thank you very much for the

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-11-21 Thread Martin Husemann
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 10:10:57PM -0800, Chuck Silvers wrote: > yes, there should be a way to tell sysinst to create UFS2ea rather than UFS2 > (or vice-versa if we make UFS2ea the default in sysinst). this was on my > list of outstanding issues but I think I was thinking that Martin would > take

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-11-21 Thread Chuck Silvers
On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 09:09:22AM +0100, Matthias Petermann wrote: > Hello Chuck, hello all > > I have done some tests with a current build. I did a complete > reinstallation. I noticed a few small things that I would like to point out. > Some of the things are probably not caused by the current

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-11-18 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello, Am 18.11.22 um 09:09 schrieb Matthias Petermann: Hello Chuck, hello all Am 15.11.22 um 12:34 schrieb Chuck Silvers: > Please let me know if there are any questions or concerns. > > -Chuck  - The new fsck option "-c" to convert from UFS2 to UFS2es and vice versa is missing in the

Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-11-18 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello Chuck, hello all Am 15.11.22 um 12:34 schrieb Chuck Silvers: > Hi folks, > > On Wednesday I'll be committing the changes that I proposed a while back > that restore UFS2 backward-compatibility with previous NetBSD releases > and create a new "UFS2ea" variant of UFS2 that supports extended

HEADS UP: UFS2 extended attribute changes will be committed tomorrow

2022-11-15 Thread Chuck Silvers
Hi folks, On Wednesday I'll be committing the changes that I proposed a while back that restore UFS2 backward-compatibility with previous NetBSD releases and create a new "UFS2ea" variant of UFS2 that supports extended attributes. The previous discussion of this issue started with this post: