FreeBSD Status Reports April - September, 2009

[Freddie Cash]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Eugene Grosbein <eugen at kuzbass.ru> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 05:54:29PM +0000, Daniel Gerzo wrote:
>  > FreeBSD/ZFS
> >
> >    Contact: Pawel Dawidek <pjd at FreeBSD.org>
> >
> >    We believe that the ZFS file system is now production-ready in FreeBSD
> >    8.0. Most (if not all) reported bugs were fixed and ZFS is no longer
> >    tagged as experimental. There is also ongoing work in Perforce to
> bring
> >    the latest ZFS version (v19) to FreeBSD.
>
> That's great news. However, my experience says me not place dot-zero
> relese under business-critical tasks and load.
>
> What about status of ZFS in 7.2? Does 7.2 contain the same ZFS code?
>
> 7.2-RELEASE includes ZFSv6.

7-STABLE (after the release of 7.2) includes ZFSv13.

8.0-RELEASE will include ZFSv13.

IOW, 8.0 and 7.3 will have roughly the same ZFS code, although I believe the
plan is to leave it marked as "experimental" in 7.x and only remove that
warning in 8.x.



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Freddie Cash
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