Darwin UFS Support?

[Lucas Holt]

I did.  yar sent me the CVS repository a few months back.

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Michael Dexter wrote:

>>>> While this is only semi-related to the PPC port, I am curious if anyone 
>>>> has tried using the NetBSD code for mounting Darwin/Mac OS X-type UFS 
>>>> partitions?
>>> 
>>>  I've not tried it with NetBSD, and I also haven't looked at what it
>>> would take to merge into FreeBSD's UFS. Probably not trivial :-(
>> 
>> It indeed seems non-trivial :(
>> However the HFS+ module at http://people.freebsd.org/~yar/hfs/ worked 
>> beautifully, last time I tried them, even on ppc.
>
> Thank you Suleiman for the pointer.
>
> Alas, from yar's web page:
>
> "An Important Note on the Current Status of This Project
>
> With very little motivation left to keep this project alive,  I'm looking for 
> a volunteer who can take it over. Until I find one,  new releases of HFS for 
> FreeBSD will be as likely as the rain in the desert. Sorry."
>
> :( number 3
>
> I will give it a try regardless. This is probably more maintainable than the 
> NetBDS Darwin UFS code is portable - hopefully someone will step up to do it.
>
> Given that Fat32 code from Apple has been incorporated into base, might yar's 
> work also be a logical candidate?
>
> Michael.
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