[gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: sys-fs/bees/

["Sam James" <sam@gentoo.org>]

commit:     dc16a37cb65e40fc1e900ec2c27b1dfd14ee6e02
Author:     Kai Krakow <kai <AT> kaishome <DOT> de>
AuthorDate: Sun Dec  1 16:01:09 2024 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sun Dec  1 16:14:25 2024 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=dc16a37c

sys-fs/bees: update 9999 for latest features

Signed-off-by: Kai Krakow <kai <AT> kaishome.de>
Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/39542
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>

 sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild b/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
index e1d5da90f548..193a07fc4468 100644
--- a/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ ERROR_BTRFS_FS="CONFIG_BTRFS_FS: bees does currently only work with btrfs"
 
 PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}/0001-context-demote-abandoned-toxic-match-to-debug-log-le.patch"
-	"${FILESDIR}/0002-HACK-crucible-Work-around-kernel-memory-fragmentatio_v2.patch"
 )
 
 pkg_pretend() {
@@ -80,9 +79,21 @@ pkg_pretend() {
 				ewarn
 			fi
 		fi
+		if kernel_is -lt 5.7; then
+			ewarn "WARNING: Kernel versions lower than 5.7 are no longer really supported by"
+			ewarn "bees. While there should be no unexpected data loss, you may experience"
+			ewarn "severe slowdowns or even system lockups."
+			ewarn
+		fi
 
 		elog "Bees recommends running the latest current kernel for performance and"
 		elog "reliability reasons, see README.md."
+		elog
+		elog "NEWS: bees now defaults to a much improved extent-based scanner. It is compatible"
+		elog "with your existing state database in `\$BEESHOME` but it may start over from the"
+		elog "beginning. However, it will keep the state of the old scanner, so you can switch"
+		elog "back and forth. To actually use the new scanner, use scan mode 4 or remove the"
+		elog "scan mode parameter from your init script. Requires kernel 4.14 or higher!"
 	fi
 }