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To: Bryan Whitehead <driver@jpl.nasa.gov>
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Subject: Re: XFS?
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Bryan Whitehead wrote:

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>
> What blows my mind (from someone that only watches kernel development) 
> is how one project, XFS, a filesystem basically "done" is excluded 
> from the mainline kernel while ReiserFS is getting a "complete rewrite 
> from scratch".
>
> Maybe I don't get it cause I'm just watching... ;)
>

  Keep in mind Linus ignored reiserfs for a long time and then just 
merged it in.  I think it was 2.4.1 or so.

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