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sindi keesan wrote:
>
> Is there some advantage to sparse-super?

I think it is faster to e2fsck a sparse-super partition.

> Would it be difficult or impossible for me to compile a 
> static mke2fs that will work on sparse-super partitions?  

Should be possible.  You'll want to compile both mke2fs
and e2fsck.

Cheers,
Steven