Removing reiserfs support from the installer

[Oliver Ries]

On Sep 12, 2013 10:30 AM, "Colin Watson" <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 09:17:43AM -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
> > I'm not really in favor of entirely dropping reiserfs support from the
> > kernel, e.g., CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=n. Doubtless, there are still folks out
> > there using it that would be pretty annoyed on upgrading to find they
> > can no longer access their file system.
> >
> > I am, however, OK with dropping resierfs from any udebs that we produce.
>
> I agree with that assessment.

Are we providing any type of migration path for users that are running
reiserfs? Was reiserfs ever the default in Ubuntu, iow is there potentially
a userbase that through upgrades is still stuck on that fs?

Cheers,
Olli

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