On 28/03/2013 1:06 AM, Pat Riehecky wrote: > On 03/27/2013 02:10 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm just wondering.... e4defrag is available in version 1.42 or above >> of e2fsprogs. The current version of e2fsprogs is 1.42.7 (Jan 21 2013). >> >> I'm wondering if its possible to build a newer version (maybe 1.42.7) >> of e2fsprogs and place it in the sl-addons repo to allow people access >> to e4defrag etc? >> >> I figure that it probably makes sense to have this tool available as >> ext4 has featured online defrag for quite some time - and ext4 has >> been the default filesystem choice for all of EL6 - meaning there is a >> serious install base. >> >> While some people argue that ext4 doesn't get fragmented etc, I can >> vouch from experience that it can and does... > > I'm a bit concerned about putting updated versions of packages already > in the tree within the addons repo. If TUV adds in e4defrag or fixes > some important bugs it would probably be a bit confusing to switch back > to the main SL tree. I can understand this. Thats the hard part about TUV and versioning. You never quite know what they've rolled into what ;) > Is there a bugzilla in for getting e4defrag into the TUV package? Why yes there is. Lodged https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=928369 -- Steven Haigh Email: [log in to unmask] Web: https://www.crc.id.au Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897 Fax: (03) 8338 0299