diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b4e297d..719a74c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ ZFS installer is a shell script program that fully prepares ZFS on a system, and allows an effortless installation of several Ubuntu-based operating systems using their standard installer (or debootstrap, or any custom script). -- [Status](#status) - [Requirements and functionality](#requirements-and-functionality) - [Comparison with Ubuntu built-in installer](#comparison-with-ubuntu-built-in-installer) - [Instructions](#instructions) @@ -16,21 +15,6 @@ ZFS installer is a shell script program that fully prepares ZFS on a system, and - [Help](#help) - [Credits](#credits) -## Status - -**WARNING: THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN PUT ON HOLD, AND IT'S NOT STABLE ANYMORE** - -Working on this type of program is extremely time consuming, for a few reasons: - -1. installers are sometimes updated (even within the same Ubuntu patch version), breaking the program in unpredictable ways; -2. the problem above is compounded by different distros having minor differences in configuration, which again, break the program; -3. it's not possible to automate the testing without a considerably sophisticated tool (which should, in theory, perform the operations on the Ubiquity GUI; this is also impossible for Ubuntu Server); while debootstrap installations can be programmatically tested, the bulk of the bugs are related to the GUI installer -4. I'm the only developer actively working on the project; the ZFS are collaborating with Canonical, and, while the outcome is highly desirable for ZFS, it makes manual execution the only option for even minor customization - -Therefore, I'm closing this project. I may keep developing in order to support my home installation, but I can't give any guarantee. - -I'm open to PR, though. - ## Requirements and functionality The program currently supports: