Matthew Dillon writes that it is back in the system, with a different methodology. Try it if you are running bleeding edge.
Matthw Dillon has unhooked ext2fs from the build temporarily as he disassociates it from the existing UFS code.
Matthew Dillon is planning to start userland VFS work in about a month; this led Andreas Hauser to ask if FUSE could be brought in as for FreeBSD. Csaba Henk, who ported it to FreeBSD, said “yes, but better“!
Sepherosa Ziehau has added a new version of ifconfig, taken from FreeBSD 6. The interface is the same from the user perspective, but is apparently more flexible.
FreeBSD 2.2.9 is released.