Re: 9/10 intermezzos prefer eating memory

Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Sun, 9 May 2004 02:36:21 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.intermezzo.devel,gmane.linux.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Peter J. Braam" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  
> Hi Andrew, 
> 
> I would just like to say that I have no difficulties with intermezzo being
> rm -rf'd.  There are probably only a handful of users.   
> 
> In the past 4 years nobody has supported InterMezzo sufficiently for it to
> become successful. I have been fortunate to get really good support for the
> Lustre project.  So I have focussed on that.  Lustre 1.X has become really
> solid.
> 
> The disconnected operation, caching and mirroring functionality of
> InterMezzo will become available in Lustre as a new feature in version 2.  
> 
> So I see no point in keeping InterMezzo if it is a nuisance.  
> 
> I am also entirely happy to ask my one part time InterMezzo programmer to do
> a better job of repeatedly sending pathes until they are in.
> 
> Please guide me along.  Thanks!
> 

Thanks - such opportunities are all too rare.

Are there any distro people out there who have a significant Intermezzo
user base, or who see any problems with this?


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