partconf [was Re: d-i - priority changes]
mån 2004-03-22 klockan 09.51 skrev Thiemo Seufer:
> Bastian Blank wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 01:49:16AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > > > - partconf: deprecated and have no additional support over partman
> > > > - partitioner
> > > At least arm, mips and probably mipsel will continue to use it, because
> > > partman is to slow and doesn't support some of the disk label formats
> > > required there.
> >
> > partconf also reads the disklabels, how does this work?
>
> I only know about mips: (lib)parted reads existing dvh labels good
> enough, but it fails to create them correctly.
OK, so if some arches will be using partconf -- what needs to be done?
There hasn't been any development on partconf for quite some time (I
sure haven't had the time). There's a looot of bugs in the BTS...
/Martin
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