Hi,

> On 30 Oct 2014, at 6:33 pm, Andrew McGlashan 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Avi,
> 
> On 30/10/2014 12:33 PM, Avi Miller wrote:
>> FYI, while it's not the default filesystem, you can do the same on Oracle 
>> Linux 6 and 7 when using btrfs as the root filesystem and installing 
>> yum-plugin-fs-snapshot. btrfs is available in the default Oracle Linux 7 
>> installer as a filesystem option and if you want to install OL6 with a btrfs 
>> root, use the UEK-based boot ISO and a network install source.
> 
> I believe the point was that it was "stable" subject to some serious
> omissions for things you would like to do .... particularly with
> "receive" being "totally disallowed" ...

Yeah, not sure why SUSE chose to disallow those features. Most of those (with 
the exception of the truly in-development stuff like RAID5/6) are allowed and 
supported on Oracle Linux. We believe btrfs to be stable even with those 
features active.

Cheers,
Avi
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