Re: [ext2resize] ext2prepare corrupts ext3 file systems

[Coywolf Qi H. <qi...@fc...>]

On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 09:21:28AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Andreas Dilger]
> > That's because ext2prepare was never updated to support the "new"
> > ext3 resize inode format.  There was actually a patch posted on
> > ext2-devel which may fix this from Takashi Sato, but I haven't had
> > time to look at it yet:
> 
> Aha.  Thank you for the tip.  I fetched the patch (had to apply it
> manually as I failed to find a mailing list archive with the original
> email (aka the non-HTML version), and gave it a go.  It fixed the
> problem.  e2fsck no longer reports errors when I run it after
> ext2prepare.
> 
> I hope you find time to look at it soon.  I consider including it in
> the Debian package for now, but would love to have others opinion on
> it first.

Those patches were done by *me*. There's a reason why I don't merge them.
You may feel free to take them in your debian package.
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Coywolf Qi Hunt