[ros-dev] About ext2 driver installer

[Maarten Bosma]

Our ext2 driver works under windows (or at least used to). It comes from
such a 3rd party project.

Maarten

2008/4/4 Heis Spiter <heis_spiter at hotmail.com>:

>  Hi,
> IMO it's a bad idea to create an ext2 driver installer, and to distribute
> it for some reasons. First, there are some other ext2 drivers that are more
> efficient than our one (like ext2fsd - http://www.ext2fsd.com - or ext2
> IFS - http://www.fs-driver.org -). Then, our driver has been tested but a
> while ago, and many informations about the context and the results are
> missing. Finally, for now driver is breaking when starting in ROS and if ROS
> and Windows are really near, it will be the same under Windows. And
> breaking without any connected debugger, leads to bugcheck and the system
> becomes unusable.
> And keep in mind that IFS are not a game: they can damage system AND data.
>
> P. Schweitzer
>
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