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Date:      Wed, 23 May 2001 14:00:04 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/disklabel disklabel.8
Message-ID:  <20010523140004.J76823@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B0B0F59.8A245726@DougBarton.net>; from DougB@DougBarton.net on Tue, May 22, 2001 at 06:16:09PM -0700
References:  <200105142326.f4ENQf630913@freefall.freebsd.org> <3B0B0F59.8A245726@DougBarton.net>

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On Tuesday, 22 May 2001 at 18:16:09 -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> Greg Lehey wrote:
>>
>> grog        2001/05/14 16:26:41 PDT
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     sbin/disklabel       disklabel.8
>>   Log:
>>   Clarify the currently used partition types.
>>
>>   Add cross-references to ccd(4) and vinum(8).
>>
>>   Revision  Changes    Path
>>   1.27      +20 -6     src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8
>>
>> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8.diff?&r1=1.26&r2=1.27&f=h
>
> 	I'm not certain you're right about disklabel not enforcing the convention
> of the c partition needing to be of type "unused." I was playing around
> with a disklabel and accidentally used the word "unknown" instead, and
> disklabel pitched a fit, although I think that was on a releng_4 system...

I'd have to check the code.  Certainly I see enough people set c to
type "vinum" and wonder why things don't work.

Greg
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