From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 23 21:16:12 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E50FB106564A for ; Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:16:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remko@elvandar.org) Received: from mailgate.jr-hosting.nl (mailgate.jr-hosting.nl [78.46.126.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A51738FC08 for ; Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:16:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from websrv01.jr-hosting.nl (websrv01 [78.47.69.233]) by mailgate.jr-hosting.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A08D41CC25; Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:16:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from a83-163-38-147.adsl.xs4all.nl ([83.163.38.147] helo=axantucar.elvandar.int) by websrv01.jr-hosting.nl with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.71 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1NuBSM-000M4O-Ij; Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:16:10 +0100 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Remko Lodder In-Reply-To: <201003231920.o2NJK5Q1020134@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:16:09 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <201003231920.o2NJK5Q1020134@freefall.freebsd.org> To: Thomas Schmitt X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/144981: Upgrading FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE to 8.0-STABLE: filesystem is full X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:16:13 -0000 On Mar 23, 2010, at 8:20 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > The following reply was made to PR misc/144981; it has been noted by = GNATS. >=20 > From: "Thomas Schmitt" > To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org > Cc: =20 > Subject: Re: misc/144981: Upgrading FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE to 8.0-STABLE: = filesystem is full > Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:18:16 +0100 >=20 > Hi, >=20 >> The assumption being that you actually have enough disk space. >=20 > Excuse my stubbornness, but i want to stress > that it was the installer of 8-RELEASE which > decided about the partitioning of the 50 GB > slice, not me. > 100 MB more of ad4s1a would have avoided the > upgrade problem. >=20 > If this is not considered a flaw in that > installer, then my report is indeed inappropriate > and i apologize for the noise. >=20 >=20 > Have a nice day :) >=20 > Thomas >=20 Well, we need to clarify your opinion a bit. The installer does not = decide anything at all. You are the one pressing the buttons, but yes you are right, the = installer advices certain sizes for a predefined set of partitions. We might argue whether that is = or is not right, but given the context of the current ticket; it's not a problem :-) --=20 /"\ Best regards, | remko@FreeBSD.org \ / Remko Lodder | remko@EFnet X http://www.evilcoder.org/ | / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News