On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:52:59 -0500 "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 02:38:43PM -0500, Chuck Lever wrote: > > As of fedfs-utils-0.8.0, user space stores all NFS junction > > information in a single extended attribute: "trusted.junction.nfs". > > I suspect the break of backwards-compatibility is fine, but we should > add a note explaining it; would something like this be right?: > > This breaks compatibility with fedfs-utils versions before > 0.8.0. As fedfs-utils has not been widely distributed, we don't > believe this will affect anyone. > > (Cc'ing jlayton: does this cause a problem for whatever just went into > Fedora?) > Also cc'ing Ian, on whose shoulders I dumped the fedfs work... That stuff just went into Fedora rawhide, and as everyone knows (or should) -- rawhide eats babies. At this point I don't think there's any need to worry about compatibility issues. -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html