vinum?

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at lemis.com
Thu Sep 16 18:22:17 PDT 2004


On Thursday, 16 September 2004 at 11:47:44 +0000, Gunther Nikl wrote:
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog at xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Monday, 13 September 2004 at 14:49:35 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote:
>>> Didn't Greg resign from maintainership in FreeBSD?
>>
>> Yes, I resigned as maintainer.
>
>   Oh, I missed that. When did that happen?

About a week ago.  It was long overdue: I haven't done any work on
Vinum for months.

>> That was a logical consequence of Vinum being rewritten (rather
>> than modified) for GEOM.  I don't know anything about the new
>> version, so it would be silly to pretend to maintain it.
>
>   I always wondered why FreeBSD didn't care for vinum and broke it
>   in 5.x.  I don't use its RAID capabilities (because I have only
>   one disk). I am using it as volume manager and I like it very
>   much.

I suppose this is a matter of project direction.

Greg
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