Subject: Re: JFS for NetBSD?
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/17/2003 10:53:50
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On Sunday, 16 March 2003 at 18:52:30 +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 12:50:13PM -0500, Chuck Yerkes wrote:
>> JFS seems to be appearing in FreeBSD-bleeding edge.
>
> There was a recent /. posting on "JFS available for FreeBSD", but
> that title was far too optimistic; some people had ported the
> *userspace* tools only. Which isn't very useful without actual
> kernel code.
>
> Judging by the reactions from some people in-the-know, it won't
> be appearing in FreeBSD anytime soon.

Correct.  The whole JFS4BSD effort was more an experiment than
anything serious.  It's not clear why anybody would want it, either.

Greg
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