[PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt: fixing link to genromfs (fwd)

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Alexander Kurz

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Mar 4, 2011, 4:46:15 AM3/4/11
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Hello romfs group,
I have posted a patch to fix the reference to
the outdated ftp site (which still serves genromfs-0.5.1) in
Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt last month,
but nobody has picked it up yet.

Does anybody like to forward this?
Thanks, Alexander


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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:43:39 +0300 (MSK)
From: Alexander Kurz <li...@kbdbabel.org>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdu...@xenotime.net>, linu...@vger.kernel.org,
linux-...@vger.kernel.org, ro...@googlegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt: fixing link to genromfs

>From 7d5f1c2ff9fc44d66983667705f8779ed95c7fcc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Kurz <li...@kbdbabel.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:35:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt: fixing link to genromfs

Signed-off-by: Alexander Kurz <li...@kbdbabel.org>
---
Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt | 3 +--
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt
index 2d2a7b2..e2b07cc 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ comparison, an actual rescue disk used up 3202 blocks with ext2, while
with romfs, it needed 3079 blocks.

To create such a file system, you'll need a user program named
-genromfs. It is available via anonymous ftp on sunsite.unc.edu and
-its mirrors, in the /pub/Linux/system/recovery/ directory.
+genromfs. It is available on http://romfs.sourceforge.net/

As the name suggests, romfs could be also used (space-efficiently) on
various read-only media, like (E)EPROM disks if someone will have the
--
1.7.2.3

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