Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 17:20:03 -0700 (PDT) From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/51897: Add example for disklable for md devices Message-ID: <200305190020.h4J0K3gF039512@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/51897; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: docs/51897: Add example for disklable for md devices Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 02:17:23 +0200 --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Adding relevant part of notes by blackend@ and myself regarding this PR to the audit-trail. ----- Forwarded message from Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> ----- =46rom: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 20:36:49 +0200 To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Subject: Re: docs/51897: Add example for disklable for md devices On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:58:48AM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > We shoould be consistent with other docs (Handbook etc..) i.e. > > disklabel -r -w md0 auto >=20 > Actually it was on purpose that I changed that. As I understand it '-r' > and 'auto' are not needed anymore post GEOM. The examples in > bsdlabel(8) does not use auto and this is the code handling '-r' : > Well I did not think about the brand new disklabel :( > case 'r': > /* > * We accept and ignode -r for compatibility with > * historically disklabel usage. > */ > break; >=20 > I would rather say that the rest of the docs should be change not to use > '-r' and 'auto' and perhaps add a compatibility note for FreeBSD < 5.0. >=20 You meant 5.1 I think. In the Handbook I would write that -r and auto options can be safely omitted on FreeBSD 5.1 and later. Marc ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+yCKS8kocFXgPTRwRAsJZAKDPpVK61BqsvuJGAY5wEdkk1o3SbwCfRsbu t509Xg33Zflc/9MFaInpyYI= =2W+W -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz--
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