On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 12:31:26PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: > These are the deps that I know xfstests has, to build and to run: > > BuildRequires: autoconf, libtool, xfsprogs-devel, e2fsprogs-devel > BuildRequires: libacl-devel, libattr-devel, libaio-devel > > Requires: bash, xfsprogs, xfsdump, perl, acl, attr, bind-utils > Requires: bc, indent, quota > > which isn't so bad... Doesn't seem to bad. Indent is afaik only needed for the weird 122 test which doesn't apply to non-xfs filesystems. > I'm not sure an xfsprogs dependency is so onerous; plenty has depended > on e2fsprogs through the years and we've lived with that ;) But > the lag time for xfsprogs to use released xfs_io functionality is a > bit of a bummer. > > But I guess I don't have a great answer for who else uses xfs_io: I use xfs_io in lots various local scripts. It's a really handly tool for exercising some of the more weird I/O related syscalls. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
