Module Name: src
Committed By: christos
Date: Sat Aug 4 12:47:00 UTC 2012
Modified Files:
src/sys/coda: README
Log Message:
mention current status
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/sys/coda/README
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Modified files:
Index: src/sys/coda/README
diff -u src/sys/coda/README:1.3 src/sys/coda/README:1.4
--- src/sys/coda/README:1.3 Sun Apr 8 09:50:51 2007
+++ src/sys/coda/README Sat Aug 4 08:47:00 2012
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: README,v 1.3 2007/04/08 13:50:51 gdt Exp $
+$NetBSD: README,v 1.4 2012/08/04 12:47:00 christos Exp $
Coda is a distributed filesystem. It is derived from AFS, but
supports disconnected operation, both reading and writing. This
@@ -11,14 +11,22 @@ Coda servers do not need kernel support.
For information on Coda, see
http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu
-As of April 2007, Coda is not quite stable enough for demanding
-production use, but is usable by those who are willing to deal with
-problems. Help can be obtained via the list [email protected].
-
-As of April 2007, pkgsrc/net/coda\* is old, and gdt recommends running
-code from Coda's CVS.
-
-As of April 2007, the kernel code has not been tested on 64-bit
-architectures. It runs on i386 and has previously been tested on
-sparc.
+As of Sat Aug 4 15:45:27 EEST 2012
+ - The coda/vcoda modules have been tested for read/write
+ operations and load/unload on amd64 with a DEBUG/DIAGNOSTIC
+ kernel and there are no locking errors.
+ - If you find issues with coda, please file a bug report.
+ Also help can be obtained via the list [email protected].
+ - Pkgsrc/net/coda has the latest source available from cmu and
+ has been fixed to co-exist with openafs (openafs has been modified)
+
+To test:
+- Install pkgsrc/net/coda
+
+# rm -fr /var/lib/coda # remove junk if there was a crash
+# /usr/pkg/sbin/venus-setup xxxx # xxxx the domain name
+# /usr/pkg/sbin/venus
+# clog [email protected] # password is guest
+# echo foo > /coda/testserver.coda.cs.cmu.edu/playground/nb.test0
+You should be able to access things in /coda
