Comment 10 for bug 1939409

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Theodore Ts'o (tytso) wrote :

If you don't take 1.46.4 for 22.04, you might want to consider at the very least backporting the fix for:

Fix a regression introduced in 1.64.3 where attempting to create a file
system image using mke2fs into a non-existent file would fail.
(Addresses Debian Bug: #992094)

As this will likely be very noticeable by many Ubuntu users,

In fact, nearly all of the changes in 1.46.4 are bug fixes, designed so because engineers from a number of distributions attend the weekly ext4 development call, and 1.46.4 was designed to meet the needs of companies taking snapshots for enterprise distros (in the RHEL and SLE ecosystems) to be released in 2022....