list of filesystems with known issues
Frank A. Kingswood
frank at kingswood-consulting.co.uk
Tue Mar 3 15:38:21 CST 2009
Jens.Wulf at sew-eurodrive.de wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> every once in a while someone with a corrupted repo pops up on this
list. Sometimes it is because he used hg on a filesystem which has issues.
> Searching the bugtracker, wiki and mailing list didn't reveal that
much about filesystems which should be avoided, though. Maybe I just
didn't use the right keywords, but everything I found was
> "There are known problems with XFS on Linux, but that's about it."
>
> Which ones cause problems?
From recent experience, avoid a hard reboot on ext3 while committing
changes.
Frank
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