Btrfs Dev Josef Bacik Leaving Meta and Stepping Back from Kernel Development

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not_your_vase

4 months ago

Excellent. So we have the bug-infested btrfs which just lost its main maintainer, and the unfinished bcachefs, which just lost its maintainer, not exclusively due to the main btrfs maintainer.

ext4 has been legacy for 25 years... and apparently it's here to stay for another 25.

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