Re: recent changes prohibit vinum swap.

From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 11:40:48 +0930
On Friday, 26 September 2003 at 22:08:25 -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
>>>>>> "Greg" == Greg Lehey <Greg> writes:
>
> Greg> Don't hold your breath.  This will probably happen in the course
> Greg> of migrating Vinum functionality to GEOM.
>
> So... is vinum-as-we-know-it going to disappear into the GEOM
> monster?

I suppose that depends on how you know it :-)

> There seems to be cross purposes here.

I'm not sure what you mean.  GEOM is a generalized framework which
fits around Vinum.  It also does a lot of the same things that Vinum
does.  There's no reason to have duplicated effort, so Vinum is going
to have to adapt.

Greg
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