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Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 00:29:58 +0200
From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove LVM from 2.5 (resend)
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On 2002-10-02T18:09:31,
   Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> said:

> > I'd be fine if someone said "We'll have EVMS, md and DM in 2.6 and then sort
> > the mess in 2.7.", I'm just curious what the goal is. Right now, there's no
> > working code in 2.5 nor a vision, which is obviously a major bug.
> Look at history - if such a mess got in, it would never get sorted. 

Sounds like a good reason to do the cleanup immediately, then.

Deleting code, I can do that ;-)


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>

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