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gregb_pro
Apr 12, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS OS 6.x release notes and btrfs releases
ReadyNAS OS 6.x release notes provide some insight into changes, but the notes aren't very enlightening. For example, btrfs isn't referenced in any of the ReadyNAS OS 6.x release notes since initial r...
gregb_pro
Jul 14, 2014Aspirant
Here is a cross reference table of ReadyNAS OS versions with corresponding BTRFS version.
It is expected to see a lag between BTRFS release and incorporation into ReadyNAS OS.
Three BTRFS versions have been released since Nov 2013 (still pending ReadyNAS OS incorporation):
Many BTRFS sites (circa 2012) claim BTRFS is not yet stable. However recent BTRFS release notes claim the updates are targeted at stability and bug fixes. When and how will it be obvious BTRFS is stable? Who will make that claim?
Thanks, gregb
It is expected to see a lag between BTRFS release and incorporation into ReadyNAS OS.
- RNOS Release (Release date): RNOS BTRFS reference = BTRFS version
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.1 (12-Mar-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.2 (20-Mar-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.3 (25-Mar-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.4 (01-Apr-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.5 (Not released)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.6 (18-May-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.7 (Not released)
ReadyNAS OS V6.0.8 (23-Jun-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130117 = v3.7 (Dec 2012)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.1 (25-Aug-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130705 = v3.10 (Jun 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.2 (12-Sep-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130705 = v3.10 (Jun 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.3 (08-Oct-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130705 = v3.10 (Jun 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.4 (24-Oct-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130705 = v3.10 (Jun 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.5 (26-Dec-2013): btrfs-tools-0.20+20130705 = v3.10 (Jun 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.6 (06-Feb-2014)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.7 (11-Apr-2014): btrfs-tools-0.20+20131108 = v3.12 (Nov 2013)
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.8 (13-May-2014): btrfs-tools-0.20+20131108 = v3.12 (Nov 2013)
Three BTRFS versions have been released since Nov 2013 (still pending ReadyNAS OS incorporation):
- v3.13 (Jan 2014)
v3.14 (Mar 2014)
v3.15 (Jun 2014)
Many BTRFS sites (circa 2012) claim BTRFS is not yet stable. However recent BTRFS release notes claim the updates are targeted at stability and bug fixes. When and how will it be obvious BTRFS is stable? Who will make that claim?
Thanks, gregb
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