[Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH v2] Documentation: filesystems: convert vfat.txt to RST

Daniel W. S. Almeida dwlsalmeida at gmail.com
Thu Dec 19 17:09:28 UTC 2019


Hey Jonathan,


This is also pending.


> I did not move this into admin-guide, waiting on what the
> maintainer has to say about this and also about old sections
> in the text, if any.

....

> I have one other thing here, that could use input from the vfat maintainer:
>
> [...]
>
>> +BUG REPORTS
>> +===========
>> +If you have trouble with the*VFAT*  filesystem, mail bug reports to
>> +chaffee at bmrc.cs.berkeley.edu.
>> +
>> +Please specify the filename and the operation that gave you trouble.
>> +
>> +TEST SUITE
>> +==========
>> +If you plan to make any modifications to the vfat filesystem, please
>> +get the test suite that comes with the vfat distribution at
>> +
>> +`<http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/vfat.html>`_
>> +
>> +This tests quite a few parts of the vfat filesystem and additional
>> +tests for new features or untested features would be appreciated.
> What are the chances that the above email address works at all, especially
> given that the associated web page has to be dug out of the wayback
> machine?  We should really try to avoid perpetuating obviously wrong
> information when we can.  Hirofumi, do you have any thoughts on what might
> replace this section?
>
> Thanks,
>
> jon


Thanks!


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