[manjaro-dev] zfs support?

kendell clark coffeekingms at gmail.com
Sat Feb 27 01:25:13 CET 2016


hi
This makes my brain ache. This is flatly the most ridiculous thing I
have ever read. I'm going to get a ton of flack over this, especially
from windows users moving to sonar assuming any do, but what the hell.
I'll turn zfs support off. But I'm not happy.

Philip Müller wrote:
> Am 21.02.2016 um 06:13 schrieb kendell clark:
>> hi
>> Good enough for me. I'll turn zfs support on, but will add a note to our
>> docs to only use it as non critical filesystems for now. I'll also point
>> people to that archwiki page, thanks a lot for that, it's some fantastic
>> documentation.
>> Thanks
>> Kendell clark
>>
> Hi Kendell,
>
> please remove zfs from your install medias completely. It is against
> licenses. Even distribution as binary packages seems to be against the
> law. Which means we might even need to remove our binary packages
> completely from our repositories. That is way Arch never distributed any
> zfs packages at all. This will also prevent to use zfs as a root
> filesystem. More information about it here [1].
>
> kind regards
> Philip
>
> [1] https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2016/feb/25/zfs-and-linux/
>
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