Re: [ros-dev] scope?

[James Tabor]

Imre Leber wrote:
>   Well, the reason I ask is that i am also maintaining a
> defrag utility.
>  
>  It currently does FAT12, FAT16, FAT32. But it would most likely not be so difficult to
> change it so that it can use the reactos calls for manipulating the file system. So it
> also works with NTFS.
>  
>  It has a lot more functionality then is available in windows defrag. Like sorting
> directories, which I think is not possible in windows. And 5 methods of defragmenting
> drives.
>  
>  A new interface should also be easy to add. There have always been two interfaces. So the
> all the file system manipulation code is completely seperate.
>  
>  The defragmentation code already works in windows xp, on image files, because that is how
> i debug it with visual C++ 7.1.
>  
>  So, you can tell me wether this would be of interest to reactos.
>  
>  Imre
>   
Hi Imre,
Yes! Port Defrag over to Window if you can. A good example to look at,
http://svn.reactos.ru/svn/reactos/trunk/rosapps/fraginator/ and
http://svn.reactos.ru/svn/reactos/trunk/rosapps/sysutils/dosfsck/

Thanks,
James