Removing reiserfs support from the installer

Colin Watson cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Wed Sep 18 09:11:23 UTC 2013


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 04:37:09PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> Debian has removed reiserfs support from its kernel packages and its
> installer (http://bugs.debian.org/717517).  I don't really want to keep
> maintaining it without Debian; for instance it would mean adding support
> for http://bugs.debian.org/696123 as an Ubuntu-specific patch once we
> have the underpinnings done.  Does anyone feel desperately that we have
> to keep this or shall I just go ahead and drop it?

Not hearing serious objections here, I've gone ahead and removed the
partman-reiserfs package in line with Debian.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]



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