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Re: Release Candidate 2 of Debian Installer



On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 00:19 +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> In article <87bptnccj6.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> you wrote:
> > What needs to be done so that these two issues can be fixed?
> > 
> > | Disk devices may change on reboot
> 
> A good option would be to use LABEL or UID instead. However I am not sure if that has some drawbacks as well:
> 
> - for uuid the system is less forgiving if you swap disks
> - for label the system is less forgiving if you bring in temp. new disks
> 
> So I think UUID has less risks.

Anaconda uses LABEL. I don't know the full rationale on why this is, but
it may be a good idea to follow suit.

William

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