Hello,

On 7 October 2015 at 12:50, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Package: btrfs-tools
> Version: 4.1.2-1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
>
> Do you think it'd make sense to have btrfs-convert (a static version) in
> the initramfs ?
>
> Because without it, converting an ext4 rootfs to btrfs can be tricky. By
> having it in the initramfs, it should be simple. But apart from the
> convert, I can't see any addition use case, thus I've marked the
> severity as wishlist?
>

I have considered including it, and had it staged locally. However
with recent btrfs/kernels I did not manage to successfully convert
ext4 from initramfs =(

>
> If not initramfs, but can you enable a static versio of it?
>

That could also work as well. I'll check if I can build it like that.

Regards,

Dimitri.

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