jUFS / UFSj Status Tracking

[Scott Long]

Eli K. Breen wrote:

> Hello list (and specifically Scott Long),
> 
> I'm looking for a way to track the status of the jUFS/UFSj (journaled 
> UFS) project. Searching the web at large, the mailing lists, and the 
> FreeBSD site returns a fairly random smattering of statuses/statusii for 
> this/these projects (seemingly run by ScottLong/MattDillion/and others). 
> I've had a look at the oft-mentioned 
> http://repoman.freebsd.org/depotTreeBrowser.cgi?FSPC=//depot/user/scottl/ufsj 
> 
> site, which although it offers up the code, doesn't really help in terms 
> of overall status etc.
> 
> As a sidenote, we're hoping to leverage this to allow for multi-machine 
> access to a consistent file store, in this case it would [hopefully] be 
> accomplished by having a centralized journal, with all machines applying 
> the journal to their local filesystems. Call me madcap if you will...

You want gjournal for this, not ufsj.  Here is the project page:

http://wikitest.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/gjournal

Confusing names, I know, but I didn't pick the name for gjournal =-)

Scott