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[bug#40236] [PATCH] doc: Suggest Btrfs with compression instead of ext4


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: [bug#40236] [PATCH] doc: Suggest Btrfs with compression instead of ext4 for root partition.
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:04:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Also, the installer defaults to ext4 and that’s probably a more tested
>> configuration currently.
>
> Could a subvolume-less Btrfs be more problematic than ext4?
> If not, it might be a good idea to also switch to Btrfs in the installer.

I think it’s more work than just switching: we have to do enough
testing, add new automated tests, etc.

Also, any change in this area should happen post-release.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo’.





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