From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 22 19:22:37 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4F7616A403 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:22:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-current@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CF5213C469 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:22:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-current@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Hfhdn-00016j-8F for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:22:31 +0200 Received: from 89-172-244-220.adsl.net.t-com.hr ([89.172.244.220]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:22:31 +0200 Received: from ivoras by 89-172-244-220.adsl.net.t-com.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:22:31 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:22:12 +0200 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <86wt076k7u.fsf@dwp.des.no> <619464E1-1CB4-4CFC-9ECF-7FC90DC24A20@mac.com> <863b2u18hz.fsf@dwp.des.no> <4629C2FE.9030301@samsco.org> <91BC1CF6-6C72-4263-A99A-C24FC209586E@mac.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig3DC102870C6AFCF4EF869797" X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 89-172-244-220.adsl.net.t-com.hr User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.3.0 Sender: news Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GPT as default? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:22:38 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig3DC102870C6AFCF4EF869797 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > These are my requirements (FWIW): > 1. It needs to have a friendly UI -> I'm using a curses based interface= =2E Regarding this part: one of the possible side-effects of the installer might be a GUI for disk partitioning. It's not a text-mode UI, but maybe we can avoid duplication of effort here :) > 2. It needs to be used in scripts -> It needs a similar usage model as > gpt(8). > 3. It needs to replace gpt(8) -> see point 2. > Points 2 and 3 are important for our release process. Yes. As far as I can tell, they are also enough for today - the rest are useful, but not necessary "bells and whistles". --------------enig3DC102870C6AFCF4EF869797 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGK7XqldnAQVacBcgRAjlfAJ0QebqE+/wfz7lyejfvU9Crt2iHhgCeOdQ/ 7yhhbg2vF+HMYQdGKLWIS2k= =fH+Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig3DC102870C6AFCF4EF869797--