Fedora 9 name

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jan 23 15:27:44 UTC 2008


Rodrigo Menezes wrote:
> Check above.

Some suggestions:

> 
> He'll answer some and as to the devel team to help me out.

> - What motivated you work on Ext4 integration for Fedora 9?

How much upstream development does Fedora drive on Ext4?

> - Could you explain more about new features in Ext4?
> - What'll be the first impression for users?
> - How does it differ to the existing solutions?

The last three can be combined to a single question.

How does Ext4 compare to other recent filesystems like btrfs?

> - The Ext4 is compatible with Ext3, is this correct? In a future 
> migration, users doesn't need to format the particion, is that it?
> - We never heard about Defragmentation in a Linux solution, How do you 
> think this could help the system? 
> - What work still needs to be done to reach a state where you feel its 
> achieved its initial goals?
> - How's the work going on getting this ready to be easily available for 
> Fedora 9?
> - Do you fell safety implement Ext4 in an existent Fedora 8 system?
> - What about standards, will Ext4 be the new standard for Fedora 9 systems?

You probably mean default, here.

> - Do you see other distributions working to implement Ext4?
> - And to finish, you could tell us a little bit about yourselves? What 
> got you interested in free software originally? What do you like to do 
> with your spare time when you're not working with computers?

Rahul




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