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Subject: Re: Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, GEOM_PC98 and GEOM_SUNLABEL
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On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:24:29 +0000
"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:

> In message <DED07257-A1C7-4504-9A9E-CAAC2A9737D6@mac.com>, Marcel Moolenaar wri
> tes:
> 
> >I plan to remove the "old" partitioning GEOMs mentioned in the subject  
> >line some time this week. Let me know if any of these should remain for now  
> >due to issues with gpart.
> 
> Never mind gpart, but don't we have some guidelines for how long time
> we leave stuff around before we rip it out ?
> 

I have some disks which were partitioned before GEOM or gpart even
existed.  If this means that I can't use them any more I'll be very
ticked off.

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Gary Jennejohn