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Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 17:17:48 -0400 From: "Horst H. von Brand" <vonbrand@....utfsm.cl> To: Hans Reiser <reiser@...esys.com> cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...e.de>, Nikita Danilov <nikita@...sterfs.com>, Rene Rebe <rene@...ctcode.de>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <Linux-Kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion Hans Reiser <reiser@...esys.com> wrote: > Wow, I would never have guessed our market share was that high as 1/5th > of ext3. I mean, you can't even get a distro which allows you to > install onto reiser4 without hours of work so far as I know. I guess > there are people who really do care about twice as fast. That makes the data /higly/ suspect: Most of the Linux users I know wouldn't know where to start to compile a kernel, forget about patching around. And of the minority who can, they mostly run machines in production, and won't dream of using non-distribution kernels, let alone custom patched ones. BTW, where do you get the "twice as fast" number from? -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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