use extended attributes by default on /home?

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 12:06:24PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> <quote who="Kristof Vansant">
> 
> > Can't we enable this by default on a /home dir on install of ubuntu or
> > will this affect performance? I know beagle is not a part of ubuntu but
> > would enabling this have any disadvantages?
> 
> I think this is something we'll have to leave for the next release (when
> Beagle *may* be in main). It's a pretty low-level change, and we should make
> sure it has lots of testing time, etc.

Agreed.

(and to answer the other question, no, /home is not a separate filesystem by
default, and this change would need to be made on the root filesystem)

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 - mdz