Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:26:15 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: jmallett@freebsd.org Cc: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>, freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is anything being done to un-break partition names? Message-ID: <7193.1244233575@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:14:33 MST." <eaa228be0906051314i6d26622etcba248889a5195e4@mail.gmail.com>
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In message <eaa228be0906051314i6d26622etcba248889a5195e4@mail.gmail.com>, Juli Mallett writes: >> That's your problem. In a DD setup, you don't have slices. > >I'm not arguing about whether the names are technically correct =97 I'm >concerned about POLA violations and the undocumented breakage of >legitimately-installed systems. DD has not been "legitimate" since 4.x releases. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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