Re: d-i - priority changes
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 09:11:25PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 09:51:30AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> > I will be happy to include any patch to libparted that helps creating
> > dvh labels correctly.
>
> Sorry, lack of time.
>
> > Do you have more precision about the problem in it
> > ? And did you fill a bug report ?
>
> It's buried in the comments about the partman dvh bug, #238363.
Which Anton forwarded to parted. I will have a look at this today, but
in general it doesn't seem all that complicated an issue. Still, in
general it is better for someone with access to th arch in question to
at least do some tests of the fix before it is applied.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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