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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man8/btrfs-convert.8 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man8/btrfs-convert.8 index fded5087..7f33d1af 100644 --- a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man8/btrfs-convert.8 +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man8/btrfs-convert.8 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. -.TH "BTRFS-CONVERT" "8" "Feb 14, 2024" "6.7.1" "BTRFS" +.TH "BTRFS-CONVERT" "8" "May 02, 2024" "6.8.1" "BTRFS" .SH NAME btrfs-convert \- convert from ext2/3/4 or reiserfs filesystem to btrfs in-place .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -76,6 +76,16 @@ have a supported data block size (i.e. the same that would be valid for \fBmkfs.btrfs\fP). This is typically the system page size (4KiB on x86_64 machines). .sp +\fBNOTE:\fP +.INDENT 0.0 +.INDENT 3.5 +Always consider if a mkfs and file copy would not be a better option than +the in\-place conversion given what was said above. The conversion depends on +3rd party libraries and the other filesystems could still evolve and add new +features. Not all combinations are covered or tested. +.UNINDENT +.UNINDENT +.sp \fBBEFORE YOU START\fP .sp The source filesystem must be clean, e.g. no journal to replay or no repairs |