Arguably we could make the default behaviour not to clear the flag, and
add a command-line argument that would enable extreme legacy
compatibility. Patch pending.
** Summary changed:
- Deleting large files corrupts EXT3 file system
+ e2fsck forces reboot when clearing LARGE_FILE flag confusing user
** Also affects: e2fsprogs (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
** Changed in: e2fsprogs (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
Assignee: (unassigned) => Kyle McMartin
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu)
Importance: High => Undecided
Assignee: Kyle McMartin => (unassigned)
Status: Confirmed => Rejected
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected
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e2fsck forces reboot when clearing LARGE_FILE flag confusing user
https://launchpad.net/bugs/83982
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