> You can not only run Linux on XFS (which I do) but it is still likely > the most reliable and consistently performant of the filesystems > available in Linux because of its origin and its maturity. XFS did > not originate in Linux (it originated in SGI's Irix) so it should not > surprise that Linux core developers are proponents of filesystems > originally developed under Linux. > Regardless, a key value of *BSD supporting non-native filesystems is > in order to be able to access filesystems created on other OSs. > XFS is a major filesystem so hopefully someone will volunteer to > support it. > Bob > -- > Bob Friesenhahn I remember starting threads, many months ago, both on FreeBSD and NetBSD lists about lingua franca file system for sharing data between OSes. I can see why NTFS support is important, due to its prevalence. But I believe very few people would have any use for HPFS access from BSD, and it would be practically impossible to find testers. TomReceived on Sun Jul 01 2012 - 00:36:06 UTC
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