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| author | David Craven <david@craven.ch> | 2016-11-30 19:30:12 +0100 |
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| committer | David Craven <david@craven.ch> | 2017-01-10 12:00:35 +0100 |
| commit | b1a505baf61cc771197eb44af9173f31d2bace46 (patch) | |
| tree | 0ecb2ad049f90b2b9f5b0618944008d00f3031e4 /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | f3e44f5cd0a55304ab6058b87eb5a72a756f1fc9 (diff) | |
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system: Add btrfs file system support.
* gnu/build/file-systems.scm (%btrfs-endianness, btrfs-superblock?,
read-btrfs-superblock, btrfs-superblock-uuid,
btrfs-superblock-volume-name, check-btrfs-file-system): New variables.
(%paritition-label-readers, %partition-uuid-readers): Add btrfs
readers.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (linux-modules): Add btrfs modules when a
btrfs file-system is used.
* gnu/tests/install.scm (%btrfs-root-os %btrfs-root-os-source,
%btrfs-root-installation-script, %test-btrfs-root-os): New system
test.
* doc/guix.texi: Adjust accordingly.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19280>.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/guix.texi')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index d46a7743d0..086895996f 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -6919,9 +6919,9 @@ cfdisk Once you are done partitioning the target hard disk drive, you have to create a file system on the relevant partition(s)@footnote{Currently -GuixSD pretty much assumes an ext4 file system. In particular, code -that reads partition UUIDs and labels only works with ext4. This will -be fixed in the future.}. +GuixSD only supports ext4 and btrfs file systems. In particular, code +that reads partition UUIDs and labels only works for these file system +types.}. Preferably, assign partitions a label so that you can easily and reliably refer to them in @code{file-system} declarations (@pxref{File |