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Subject: Re: Patch to tech mkimg about the TMPDIR variable
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On 22 May 2014 14:18, Marcel Moolenaar <marcelm@juniper.net> wrote:
> On 5/22/14, 1:12 PM, "Dan McGregor" <danismostlikely@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On 22 May 2014 13:58, Marcel Moolenaar <marcelm@juniper.net> wrote:
>>> On 5/22/14, 12:15 PM, "Dan McGregor" <danismostlikely@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Well I won't; I'm not a committer. I'll leave it up to you fancy
>>>>people with commit bits whether it should be committed.
>>>
>>> Commit I shall do...
>>>
>>>>I have other ideas for the tool too, but I don't have time to work on
>>>>those at the moment.
>>>
>>> Feel free to share them...
>>
>>The next itch I want to scratch is a way to set the active partition
>>on an MBR image.
>
> I thought I made the first partition active by default.
> I guess not=E2=80=A6

If it does and I'm just brain-damaged and missed it that's fine. It
covers my use case.

I don't think it does, though, unless you changed that recently.