Why XFS not in the main kernel?

From: Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha@gnu.org)
Date: Tue Oct 23 2001 - 00:35:46 EST

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Is there a reason not to include XFS in the mainstream kernel? It is very
stable and many (including us) are using it in production environments without
problems.

Obviously, there can't be liscening issues, because XFS is released under GPL.

Anuradha

Debian GNU/Linux (kernel 2.4.12)

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