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Re: powermac boot-floppy patches



On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:35:17PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:04:02PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 06:35:46PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > > 
> > > I understand that, the problem with check_for_native_partition is that
> > > it is called after any disk is partitioned, so I'm not sure there's a
> > > good way to check for root and Apple_Bootstrap on the same disk. That
> > > may have to be checked when root is mounted. That's why I abandoned
> > > check_for_native partition originally. What I was thinking about was
> > > checking for the existence of an Apple_Bootstrap partition on any disk
> > > after any disk is formatted. If none exists, then raise an alarm
> > > (complete with continue anyway, let me be an idiot).
> > 
> > at mount of root might not be bad...  
> 
> Agreed.

Done.

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Stephen R. Marenka     If life's not fun, you're not doing it right!
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