Re: Best OS for Postgres 8.2

Adam Witney <awitney@sgul.ac.uk>

From: Adam Witney <awitney@sgul.ac.uk>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-05-11T13:35:03Z
Lists: pgsql-performance
 
> currently ZFS is only available on Solaris, parts of it have been released
> under GPLv2, but it doesn't look like enough of it to be ported to Linux
> (enough was released for grub to be able to access it read-only, but not
> the full filesystem). there are also patent concerns that are preventing
> any porting to Linux.

I don't know if anyone mentioned this in the thread already, but it looks
like ZFS may be coming to MacOSX 10.5

http://news.worldofapple.com/archives/2006/12/17/zfs-file-system-makes-it-to
-mac-os-x-leopard/