Re: File System conversion -- ideas

On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 08:28:47PM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Consider that many people choose ext3 rather than reiser simply
> because it is easy to convert ext2 to ext3, and hard to convert ext2
> to reiser (and hard to convert back if they don't like it).  I have
> seen this written by many people who choose to use ext3.  Thus proving
> that there is value in in-place filesystem conversion :)

Uh-huh.  You want to get in-kernel conversion between ext* and reiserfs?
With recoverable state if aborted?  Get real.