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diff --git a/ANNOUNCE-2.4-pre1 b/ANNOUNCE-2.4-pre1 deleted file mode 100644 index bd906b4..0000000 --- a/ANNOUNCE-2.4-pre1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -Subject: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.4-pre1 - development release for testing only - -I am somewhat cautious in announcing the availability of - mdadm version 2.4-pre1 - -It is available at the usual places: - http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/ -and - http://www.{countrycode}.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/ - -pre-release 2.4-pre1 contains support for growing a raid5 array i.e. -adding extra drives and restriping the whole arrays. - -This requires a kernel more recent than 2.6.16-rc6-mm2. - -During a restripe, there is a crtical section at the start where a -system crash can leave the contents of the raid5 unrecoverable. This -version of mdadm will backup that section, and can restore it when -reassembling the array after a crash. - -Have fun, but use it carefully and report any problems. - -NeilBrown 20th March 2006 - |