From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 17 01:46:07 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D612D246; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 01:46:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.feld.me (mail.feld.me [66.170.3.6]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.feld.me", Issuer "Gandi Standard SSL CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3A3FB24CB; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 01:46:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.feld.me (mail.feld.me [66.170.3.6]); by mail.feld.me (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 52f9b1d9; Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:46:02 -0500 (CDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=feld.me; h=content-type :mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:sender; s= blargle2; bh=jQ5nqrjO8TaWqONb+Ni2LRAPcyo=; b=TRs+JtLxjF7B202DFo0 r0KHONnSh5lvUACQrH/UPB9qv8d25p6BCmbJQJXhBn7o/63RYRkG6iMjFIuRiB5s lD7f9yTi15cG2B/ieXHzeemwfFBL77L1LEjt7OMGswb+J5n0qcqDVw2/76EYdzvy 6FOnLX6RyId2C7Skp5CNL3T+bXL8lNyM9OpfCaK8/hO6R95y3ZN6vkPlxlV2075T 2FU1O40T6tbFfVRibAM1uGzte9oPWiMbxQXJEY3I5xiWzhQnHe5xO0keuxu0s+/O Q6+tk47tzJh7tJhViFUhKRvm365W/jf5mUgcthQqZfUtZdhmP3ZCiz6PRePEBzai NHw== DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=feld.me; h=content-type :mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:sender; q= dns; s=blargle2; b=Ga2ibPbvaRfCg550hC3+tnZSorXC7Wv3vL43dSfK2yJ0j DLKel68WRxPuCV5KRpdws0hmd4dxss8PHT59WCYKIRyDJrRbnKYNS/OC7pm9n1qd UXw0+oLHAqIUGRNimIG7dRyUf5wMOXFb4r96k1KrP168fbtgKUMuxU2Li8SRY0pg IQ5F/L1EHOQW/HAql3zf9NQpnCmGuCHdNFyAPNYlguPrpxsVRvLpluaU2efu3IkL ids6NgiY3xrrKDt3LSsXFyqLXDllk/GOyB6rkQj2fOXEoYjf90JCfesWTr2Si1MO 3A/MkTtDU+WUvFrFxjUDG4bVNWLQrPYvqPN4akKZw== Received: from mail.feld.me (mail.feld.me [66.170.3.6]); by mail.feld.me (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id be047709; Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:46:02 -0500 (CDT) Received: from feld@feld.me by mail.feld.me (Archiveopteryx 3.2.0) with esmtpa id 1402969561-26377-26375/5/6; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 01:46:01 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: svn commit: r267357 - head/sys/geom/part From: Mark Felder In-Reply-To: <53995119.5040609@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:45:59 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <0F8CDDB4-6A5D-41BB-BFE7-96F431E4224A@FreeBSD.org> References: <201406111019.s5BAJBjW085880@svn.freebsd.org> <53995119.5040609@FreeBSD.org> To: "Andrey V. Elsukov" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.2) Sender: feld@feld.me Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Dmitry Morozovsky X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 01:46:07 -0000 On Jun 12, 2014, at 2:04, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > On 11.06.2014 17:48, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Jun 2014, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: >>=20 >>> Author: ae >>> Date: Wed Jun 11 10:19:11 2014 >>> New Revision: 267357 >>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/267357 >>>=20 >>> Log: >>> Add aliases for DragonFlyBSD's partition types. >>=20 >> These should be documented in sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 also. >=20 > I don't think we should document partition types for all foreign > systems. gpart(8) exists only in FreeBSD and it's purpose manage > partitions in FreeBSD. We already have a lot of NetBSD's and Apple's > aliases that aren't documented, but nobody complained about that. >=20 > In this case it is mostly cosmetic change. It allows to see aliases in > the `gpart show` output. Having a lot of partition types documented can > confuse users. IMHO. :) >=20 I use freebsd as a desktop and I regularly plug in a device and attempt = to initialize or read disks meant for many different systems. The more = aliases included the better.