[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] Bug#871619: zfs-dkms: Please package ZFS 0.7.0

[Jason Wittlin-Cohen]

For those too inpatient to wait for an official Debian build, I managed to
compile kmod packages from the ZoL source.  See here for details:
https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/issues/6606

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:42 PM, Jason Cohen <jwittlincohen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Package: zfs-dkms
> Version: 0.6.5.9-5
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> Please consider packaging ZFS 0.7.1.  The new 0.7.0 release, which
> released on
> July 26, 2017, includes a number of valuable new features including better
> memory management (ARC uses scatter lists rather than virtual memory,
> minimizing fragmentation and Compressed ARC), improved performance
> (vectorized
> RAID-Z and fletcher4 math, faster resilvering, improved metadata
> performance),
> resumable and compressed 'zfs send' (invaluable for very large sends!), and
> improved statistics (SMART data, IO latency, average request size).
>
> Thanks for packing ZFS for Debian,
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 9.1
>   APT prefers stable
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8),
> LANGUAGE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
> Versions of packages zfs-dkms depends on:
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.61
> ii  dkms                   2.3-2
> ii  lsb-release            9.20161125
> ii  spl-dkms               0.6.5.9-1
>
> Versions of packages zfs-dkms recommends:
> ii  zfs-zed         0.6.5.9-5
> ii  zfsutils-linux  0.6.5.9-5
>
> zfs-dkms suggests no packages.
>
> -- debconf information:
> * zfs-dkms/note-incompatible-licenses:
>   zfs-dkms/stop-build-for-unknown-kernel: true
>   zfs-dkms/stop-build-for-32bit-kernel: true
>
>
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