Where to start?

[LI Xin]

Eric Anderson wrote:
> On 01/20/07 02:48, Mike Silbersack wrote:
>> On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Soeren Straarup wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a project.
>>> Something that would actually be used.
>>>
>>> Preferely something with kernel and geom.
>>>
>>> I have looked over the project page, but not sure where to start.
>>>
>>> /Soeren
>>
>> I'd like to see the ability to run gjournal without reformatting.  If
>> you could create a dummy file inside the filesystem, then use that
>> area for the journal, it might be possible.  I'm sure that would let a
>> lot more people see if journalling is right for them.
> 
> 
> I don't think you need to reformat.  Just turning off softupdates and
> adding the journal on another device should work.

I think what Mike means is that eliminating the need of another device
and just use space in the current file system, perhaps a dummy file with
VV_SYSTEM.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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