svn commit: r187459 - in head: sbin/mount_ntfs sys/conf

Maxim Sobolev sobomax at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 19 18:08:22 PST 2009


Author: sobomax
Date: Tue Jan 20 02:08:21 2009
New Revision: 187459
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/187459

Log:
  Tone down warning about the quality of the NTFS VFS module. It appears that
  not all developers share luigi opinion about quality of sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
  compared to our kernel NTFS module.

Modified:
  head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8
  head/sys/conf/NOTES

Modified: head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8	Tue Jan 20 01:54:05 2009	(r187458)
+++ head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8	Tue Jan 20 02:08:21 2009	(r187459)
@@ -155,11 +155,8 @@ See the
 .Sx WRITING
 section for details about writing to an NTFS volume.
 .Pp
-Apart from being read-mostly, the NTFS support in the
-.Fx
-kernel is not actively maintained.  For any non-trivial use
-sysutils/fusefs-ntfs package, a more complete and better
-maintained alternative, is recommended instead.
+For a full read-write NTFS support consider sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
+port/package.
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Nm

Modified: head/sys/conf/NOTES
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/conf/NOTES	Tue Jan 20 01:54:05 2009	(r187458)
+++ head/sys/conf/NOTES	Tue Jan 20 02:08:21 2009	(r187459)
@@ -943,8 +943,9 @@ options 	MSDOSFS			#MS DOS File System (
 options 	NFSSERVER		#Network File System server
 options		NFSLOCKD		#Network Lock Manager
 
-# NT File System. Read-mostly and it's not actively maintained.
-# For a better NTFS support consider sysutils/fusefs-ntfs port/package.
+# NT File System. Read-mostly, see mount_ntfs(8) for details.
+# For a full read-write NTFS support consider sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
+# port/package.
 options 	NTFS
 
 options 	NULLFS			#NULL filesystem


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