[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] Did Oracle give up ZFS?

[Aron Xu]

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 6:40 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com> wrote:
> [Aron Xu]
>> I read it as an advertising campaign of BTRFS,
>
> Absolutely, but independent of its marketing effect, I wonder if there
> is something in the claim that Oracle, the key right holders for Solaris
> and ZFS, focus on btrfs and not Zfs.
>
>> but I don't think the development status (investment and contributor
>> amount) is as healthy as before since 2016.
>
> Right.  I wonder why.
>

I don't know why, but it looks to me they don't have too much interest
on more file system work, either btrfs or zfs.

>> Also what we are shipping is OpenZFS (forked from opensolaris), which
>> has no further direct relationship with Oracle for its future
>> development.
>
> Sure.
> --
> Happy hacking
> Petter Reinholdtsen
>
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Regards,
Aron Xu