[syslinux] Support for btrfs compressed filesystems

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 03:39:31 PDT 2015


On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 7:00 PM, james harvey via Syslinux
<syslinux at zytor.com> wrote:
> "Changes in 4.02" includes:
>
> btrfs: print a comprehensive error message if compressed or encrypted
> files are encountered (neither is currently supported.)
>
> I don't see a changelog since saying support for btrfs compressed
> filesystems was added.  Is this something in the works, or unlikely to
> be added?

There's been one patch to help prepare for this but that's all I see.
I feel it falls into a third category of no one has been working on
it.

Looking at the bugzilla, I'm surprised there's no open feature request
bug for this.

-- 
-Gene


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