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[PATCH] doc: Suggest Btrfs with compression instead of ext4 for root partition.

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From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 40236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#40236] [PATCH] doc: Suggest Btrfs with compression instead
 of ext4 for root partition.
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:53:59 +0200

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Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:

>>                   (list (file-system
>>                           (device (file-system-label "my-root"))
>>                           (mount-point "/")
>> -                         (type "ext4")
>> +                         (type "btrfs")
>> +                         (options "subvol=rootfs,compress=zstd")

By the way in your patch you did not document the syntax (options
"subvol=...").
Is it supported nonetheless in your patch?  Is it supported in current Guix?

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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