On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 04:58:19PM +0200, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > On 26.06.2020 16:42, Ben Cotton wrote: > > For laptop and workstation installs of Fedora, we want to provide file > > system features to users in a transparent fashion. We want to add new > > features, while reducing the amount of expertise needed to deal with > > situations like [https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/152 > > running out of disk space.] Btrfs is well adapted to this role by > > design philosophy, let's make it the default. > > I'm strongly against this proposal. BTRFS is the most unstable file > system I ever seen. It can break up even under an ideal conditions and > lead to a complete data loss. There are lots of complaints and bug > reports in Linux kernel bugzilla and Reddit. Anecdata… OTOH, I'm using btrfs on most of my machines. I had one data loss, when RAM module went bad and caused corruption in bcache attached to my btrfs /. It was neither fault of bcache nor btrfs. -- Tomasz Torcz 72->| 80->| tomek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 72->| 80->| _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
