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Bug#963964: release-notes: document aufs removal for bullseye



Hi,

Friendly ping again.

On 17-04-2021 21:05, Paul Gevers wrote:
>>>>>>> Since the kernel supports overlayfs since some time now, what blocks
>>>>>>> it's removal?
>>>>>> There are Debian installations on filesystems that are incompatible 
> with 
>>>>>> overlayfs, for example xfs without d_type.
>>>>>> I ran into this while trying to get rid of aufs.
>>>>> So we need to document this problem in the release notes.  That's an
>>>>> easy task.

>> I have no clue. Would all users of XFS know what d_type is? What are
>> their options? The question of zigo (adding d_type to to an existing xfs
>> of ftype=0 and/or conversion tool from ftype=0 to ftype=1) in 963191
>> went unanswered.

Paul

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