From owner-freebsd-commit Fri Apr 28 22:35:35 1995 Return-Path: commit-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA08799 for commit-outgoing; Fri, 28 Apr 1995 22:35:35 -0700 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA08788 for cvs-user-outgoing; Fri, 28 Apr 1995 22:35:33 -0700 Received: from isl.cf.ac.uk (isl-gate.elsy.cf.ac.uk [131.251.22.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA08782 ; Fri, 28 Apr 1995 22:35:29 -0700 Received: (from paul@localhost) by isl.cf.ac.uk (8.6.9/8.6.9) id GAA29536; Sat, 29 Apr 1995 06:35:53 +0100 From: Paul Richards Message-Id: <199504290535.GAA29536@isl.cf.ac.uk> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/libdisk Makefile blocks.c change.c chunk.c To: phk@ref.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp) Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1995 06:35:53 +0100 (BST) Cc: phk@freefall.cdrom.com, CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-user@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199504290526.WAA23958@ref.tfs.com> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Apr 28, 95 10:26:34 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1132 Sender: commit-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to Poul-Henning Kamp who said > > > > Added: release/libdisk Makefile blocks.c change.c chunk.c > > > create_chunk.c disk.c disklabel.c libdisk.h > > > tst01.c > > > Log: > > > This is a revision 0.00 of the backend stuff for the fdisk/disklabel stuff > > > in the new sysinstall. If you want to give a helping hand, then send email > > > to phk@FreeBSD.ORG. DO NOT COMMIT TO THIS DIRECTORY! > > > > Can we have this in /usr/lib? I'd like to see this become a more > > generic library for fdisk, disklabel and anything else rather than > > a release only library. > > If it proves to be worth it, yes. For now: no. Well, a rewrite of fdisk is necessary and we'll want to use libdisk for that. I'd say put it in /usr/lib in the first place. Leaves unecessary stuff in cvs if we move it later, after a tag. -- Paul Richards, FreeBSD core team member. Internet: paul@FreeBSD.org, URL: http://isl.cf.ac.uk/~paul/ Phone: +44 1222 874000 x6646 (work), +44 1222 457651 (home) Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wales, College Cardiff.