That's unfortunate. Many users, including me, started using btrfs by converting from ext4. I hope this gets fixed. Vytas On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:16 AM, Marc MERLIN <marc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 02:05:04PM +0300, Robert Munteanu wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 8:46 PM, Marc MERLIN <marc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 03:19:06PM +0300, Robert Munteanu wrote: >> >> Hi, >> > >> > Note to others: kernel 4.0.4 >> > >> > Reply to you: >> > I tried ext4 to btrfs once a year ago and it severely mangled my >> > filesystem. >> > I looked at it as a cool feature/hack that may have worked some time ago, but >> > that no one really uses anymore, and that may not work right at this >> > point. >> > >> > Unless you hear back from a developer interested in debugging/fixing >> > this, I would assume that this feature is broken and dead. >> >> I did hear, but in case the general consensus is that this feature is >> broken/experimental/unsafe, it would be great to mention it in the >> wiki page. > > Done > https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Conversion_from_Ext3 > > Marc > -- > "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. > Microsoft is to operating systems .... > .... what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking > Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/ | PGP 1024R/763BE901 > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
