ZFS Boot Support from Installer

[Jason Garrett]

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:48, Tim Gustafson <tjg at soe.ucsc.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if there was a plan or time line in place to support ZFS
> boot partitions in the installer.  I Googled around a bit and found some
> how-to documents for setting it up in a hacky kind of way, but the
> impression I got is that support for ZFS partitions is coming to the
> installer in perhaps 7.3 or 8.0, and I wanted to confirm or dispel that myth
> before I go forward using the hacky method.


I wouldn't recommend using zfs at all right now, unless you want random
crashes and lots of missing data.. ESPECIALLY in 8.0,1,2 versions.

Just my 2 cents...


>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tim Gustafson
> Baskin School of Engineering
> UC Santa Cruz
> tjg at soe.ucsc.edu
> 831-459-5354
>
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