unification filesystems -- packaging aufs2, etc.

2009-07-06 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Hi everyone, I would like to remove aufs from Debian soon, as it is not maintained upstream anymore. But before this can happen, we have to find an alternative which provides a reasonable feature set and comparable performance. This email is sent to the debian-kernel team for advice on the kernel

Re: unification filesystems -- packaging aufs2, etc.

2009-07-06 Thread Bernd Schubert
Hello Julian, On Monday 06 July 2009, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > - > It seems to be the best idea to use unionfs-fuse for now (like Ubuntu) > until a new kernel-based solution has been packaged. It may also be a > good idea to coordinate this with the Ubuntu developers, so both distros >

Re: unification filesystems -- packaging aufs2, etc.

2009-07-06 Thread Daniel Baumann
Julian Andres Klode wrote: > Proposal > - > It seems to be the best idea to use unionfs-fuse for now (like Ubuntu) > until a new kernel-based solution has been packaged. It may also be a > good idea to coordinate this with the Ubuntu developers, so both distros > can use the same method of

Re: unification filesystems -- packaging aufs2, etc.

2009-07-06 Thread Daniel Baumann
Bernd Schubert wrote: > I also would like to get involved into the Debian Live project then very easy and welcome.. please clone git://git.debian.net/git/debian-live/live-initramfs.git and send patches. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: danie

Re: Schedule for the summer

2009-07-06 Thread Daniel Baumann
unfortunately, i did not pass all exams, so i'll have to redo the whole thing. that will take place (tentatively) on 25th to 29th august. means: * until then i'm learning during business hours, and doing debian stuff only on the evenings. * unsure about debcamp/debconf attendance (will decide u

Re: unification filesystems -- packaging aufs2, etc.

2009-07-06 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: > in the meanwhile, having not looked at the issues myself at all, is it > reasonably possible to patch aufs1 for 2.6.30? I have already compiled it against 2.6.30 using the current version in unstable, but I have not tested the module yet. It s