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Subject: [bug#40236] [PATCH] doc: Suggest Btrfs with compression instead of
 ext4 for root partition.
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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
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Hi,

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:

> Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Also, the installer defaults to ext4 and that=E2=80=99s probably a more =
tested
>> configuration currently.
>
> Could a subvolume-less Btrfs be more problematic than ext4?
> If not, it might be a good idea to also switch to Btrfs in the installer.

I think it=E2=80=99s more work than just switching: we have to do enough
testing, add new automated tests, etc.

Also, any change in this area should happen post-release.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.