Heads up on ext4 changes

[Peter Robinson]

>>>> (*)Yes, this does indicate that the ext4 developers feel it's time to
>>>> move on past the "dev" stage; as the patch says "The ext4 filesystem is
>>>> getting stable enough that it's time to drop the "dev" prefix." - as
>>>> with any filesystem, though, I still encourage you to back up important
>>>> data :)
>>>
>>> Does this mean ext4 will be available as generic during
>>> installs/upgrades, same as ext3?  Or does it have to be given as an
>>> option during install to get it to show up?
>>
>> it still takes the ext4 option on boot.
>
> Oh come on - that makes it barely differential between
> iamanext4developer. Put your nuts on the line and offer it up as an
> additional option on install - I dare you. I thought Fedora was
> bleeding edge! I miss that heart-racing feeling when I _just dont
> know_ if my data is coming back up on reboot... :)

Are you going to put your nuts on the line and provide the support to
the end users when they don't get their data back on reboot?

Peter