Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:54:45 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> To: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/bsdlabel bsdlabel.c Message-ID: <20030828185445.1A96C2A7EA@canning.wemm.org> In-Reply-To: <6929.1062084614@critter.freebsd.dk>
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"Poul-Henning Kamp" wrote: > In message <200308280815.12638.wes@softweyr.com>, Wes Peters writes: > > >If I understand this correctly, this is a nice little change. You're > >trying to discourage people from just using the 'c' partition *as a > >filesystem*, right? > > yes. I'd like to see this go further and have the magic 'c' partition go away. eg: instead of using ad0c or ad0s1c, use ad0 or ad0s1 as the 'whole partition'. Having ad0c and ad0 as pseudo aliases for each other is a waste of a disklabel partition IMHO. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5
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