It's very convoluted, and I probably got some details wrong, but that's the gist of what GP was probably thinking about.
Not sure what the Illumos guys ended up doing in response, either. My memory from browsing their mailing lists was they were pretty surprised by FreeBSD's decision, and didn't seem particularly happy about it, since Illumos/OpenSolaris is the "proper home" of ZFS, but...
Not sure what the Illumos guys ended up doing in response, either. My memory from browsing their mailing lists was they were pretty surprised by FreeBSD's decision, and didn't seem particularly happy about it, since Illumos/OpenSolaris is the "proper home" of ZFS, but...