Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:11:00 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Well, there goes Windows! Message-ID: <64622705-80AB-4FEF-91E9-8F3041818B4E@xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <4E517978.2020705@freebsd.org> References: <CAGH67wRFP9nFQLr0Gh-h4rKWrndZSy=6Q%2BKLC_U5Fg4RD%2BJMCw@mail.gmail.com> <4E4DB9A7.4040404@freebsd.org> <CAGH67wQoXOju3=OTh%2B6JoKLxkp7Vzqu8vg%2BO9X=DPXB5EkBJtQ@mail.gmail.com> <4E517978.2020705@freebsd.org>
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On Aug 21, 2011, at 2:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >=20 > gpart does not support (well, anyway) changing the underlying = partition table format without committing changes. Replacing the = partition scheme, which this does, is such an operation. Weird. I could always destroy tables, create new ones using a different scheme and populate it with partitions without there being a single write to disk. The commit/undo logic worked just as well for those operations as the simpler ones. Did that get broken or are you just mistaken? --=20 Marcel Moolenaar marcel@xcllnt.net
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