From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Oct 31 11:33:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from pike.osd.bsdi.com (pike.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5CCB37B4C5 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:33:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@dhcp241.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by pike.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e9VJUHf15019; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:30:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <14192.973017410@critter> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:31:18 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: Like to commit my diskprep Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 31-Oct-00 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <200010311747.KAA80353@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh writes: >> >>I'd like to commit my diskprep program and go fix all the cross >>references in the man pages to include a pointer to it. THe crrent >>diskprep code is in >> >> http://people.freebsd.org/~imp/diskprep > > Yes! > > My only request is that you disallow the bogus > > diskprep ad0 > > syntax and require people to enter a full and decent path: > > diskprep /dev/ad0 Why? Both fdisk(8) and disklabel(8) don't require the full path. Requiring it for diskprep would violate POLA IMO. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message