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Re: Arla XFS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Albert D. Cahalan)
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From: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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Subject: Re: Arla XFS
To: lha@stacken.kth.se (Love)
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 13:33:27 -0500 (EST)
Cc: arla-drinkers@stacken.kth.se
In-Reply-To: <ampv5quage.fsf@robert.e.kth.se> from "Love" at Mar 30, 99 07:57:37 pm
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>>> We run Arla on SGI hardware too, on IRIX, and probably Linux.
Look: ^^^^
You already call the system "arla" sometimes. Consistency is nice.
>> So, what do you call the layer when you run it on IRIX?
>> Surely you can't have two filesystems with the same name.
>
> xFs
Do you actually like that? You need to do that on Linux too,
since it is likely that there will be an xfs driver.
> Its all to much code to change right now, and I prefere to waste those
> hours of changing x to another letter (that is already use by some other
> people) to accully getting more functionallty and more bugs fixed.
I don't think anyone uses "arla" as a filesystem name.
Changes should be a simple search-and-replace operation.
