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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:31:59 +0200
From:      Steffen "Daode" Nurpmeso <sdaoden@gmail.com>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: gpart is junk
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In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209280918450.4005@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
References:  <20120916120041.391C41065680@hub.freebsd.org> <505624A9.7040508@hesiod.org> <CAFHbX1KjLHCHste9H4sV_kwxWT25uRHo%2BoLeL3R4xev=oR8LaQ@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.GSO.4.64.1209170852200.17927@sea.ntplx.net> <BAY167-W132A828DEE55B76CE0C343AED9C0@phx.gbl> <Pine.GSO.4.64.1209270942000.4511@sea.ntplx.net> <CAFHbX1%2BbOutXSwHbkePF11Rz7=fWD_iDpEReCqqyx7W=1u4UnQ@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209280918450.4005@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>

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Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:

 |>> but still not anywhere as readable as bsdlabel.
 |>>
 |>
 |> I did specifically say 'machine readable'. The XML is well-formed,
 |XML is stupid. everything you can do with XML can be better described 
 |using "ancient" style text format

Or, if all fails, YAML-is-JSON, which is much easier and cheaper
to parse (than ML), but still a well-defined standard and, in
comparison, human readable.

--steffen



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