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Date:      Wed, 3 Jul 2002 23:48:07 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Mario Goebbels <mariog@tomservo.cc>, <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: About GEOM... 
Message-ID:  <20020703233109.B17974-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <99580.1025699814@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <20020703212323.B15898-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:
> >On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >> Some bits are missing yet, for instance the ioctls to change
> >> disklabels etc.  when they're done and it works also with sysinstall
> >> it'll be standard.
> >
> >It shouldn't be standard, because then using it wouldn't be optional.
>
> It will be standard because the current code does not support at
> least two of our platforms for normal disk sizes and none of our
> platforms for big disk sizes.

This is mostly because resources have been diverted away from updating
working code to write a second system.

Bruce


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