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1$NetBSD: TODO,v 1.6 2002/02/06 02:17:14 lukem Exp $
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3todo
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6- display block numbers for a given file (e.g, /boot)
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8- finish makefs.8
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10- testing
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12- even more testing
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14- add support for converting a tar file (instead of a directory tree);
15  suggested by kpneal@pobox.com
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18outstanding bugs
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21- size estimation is still out (need to take into account indirect blocks!)
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23- parameter checking when density is rather high or low.
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25- filling up a file system (running out of inodes or whatever)
26  doesn't do the right thing.
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29discuss
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32- consider replacing ffs_balloc() et al with own code that doesn't
33  need hacked-up buf.c code
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35- whacking on newfs/mkfs.c to allow .PATH-ing directly into makefs(8).
36  this would involve passing all of mkfs()'s parameters in a single
37  struct rather than a lot of global vars, etc.
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