[gzread]

> Then bcachefs came and ... appears to have gone nowhere AFAICT.

I heard the developer got sidetracked into writing himself an AI girlfriend. (Not sarcasm)

[PhilipRoman]

hah, you weren't joking... https://poc.bcachefs.org/ https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/25/bcachefs_creator_ai/

[koverstreet]

People love to imagine all sorts of salacious things.

[evanjrowley]

Thank you for Bcachefs. Truly an amazing project.

[koverstreet]

And to the grandparent post's point, since the split with the kernel there've been two big new feature releases: reconcile, which puts our data and drive management head and shoulders above other filesystems - and erasure coding was just released, 1.37 came out a few days ago.