[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] About downstream patches on debian packages from zfsonlinux.org repository.

[Turbo Fredriksson]

On Sep 9, 2016, at 9:30 PM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote:

> - Users that won't use the ZFS  built-in share features: They won't be
> affected in any case if we merge this or not. Because they won't use it.

Correct.

> - Users that will use the ZFS built-in share features: Its already
> broken, so having this patches merged will do only good for them.

Correct.

> Specially if upstream (Brian?) accepts to merge them after
> a test period on Debian (lets say after some months or 1 year?)

Don't hold your breath, but, yes that sounds reasonable and vaguely
possible.

> But I'm not committing to maintain them.
> I hope Turbo is still willing to help with its maintenance.


I'll be happy to! If any issue/bugreport/whatever comes along regarding
them (even if it's verified or not), please make sure to Cc me on it
and I'll deal with it "at the earliest convenience".
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