On Wed, 9 Feb 2011 13:51:46 +0000 (UTC), James wrote:

> These aren't needed to get a system up and running. Yeah, Ubuntu uses
> them for various ID purposes, but nothing really critical. Unless
> there's a clear need for them, for example if some package in the
> @system set will use them in a way that our users will see, I doubt
> the handbook needs to cover them. Adding labels using udev just seems
> very finicky and time-consuming, and doesn't seem like it would be of
> much utility when users are already swamped with everything else the
> handbook asks them to do.


Josh seems to be referring to UUID type disk labels, not filesystem
labels. Which are you talking about?

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