On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 02:43:16PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Another nice thing to 1.8.9 is the latest patch from Colin to improve > ext4 support. I think it is also required.
I looked at this and actually skipped it on purpose. I'll ask a question that Jim asked me for one of my patches. Does it actually fix a bug? a missbehaviour?. I think that feature should probably go into the next branch. Regards. > > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Petr Uzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:28:15AM +0200, Joel Granados wrote: > >> Hello list. > >> > >> In my continuing effort to make 1.8.9 happen I have decided to make a > >> summary of what needs to be fixed for 1.8.9. The idea is for 1.8.9 to > >> be released when all these issues have been resolved. If I miss any > >> bugs issues that are important to someone, feel free to scream at me :) > > > > Hi, > > > > what about this one: > > > > - parted does not preserve bootcode in extended partition > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02139.html > > > > I know the proposed patch isn't ideal, > > > >> When creating new extended partition (not modifying existing one), > >> the bootcode is not filled with zeroes and will contain some random > >> stuff instead (not sure if this might cause some kind of problems). > > > > but on the other hand, no one seems to be aware of any troubles this > > may cause (moreover, parted shipped with SuSE has this patch and is > > seems OK). > > > > > > -- > > Best regards / s pozdravem > > > > Petr Uzel, Packages maintainer > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > SUSE LINUX, s.r.o. e-mail: [email protected] > > Lihovarská 1060/12 tel: +420 284 028 964 > > 190 00 Prague 9 fax: +420 284 028 951 > > Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz > > > > _______________________________________________ > > parted-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel > > > > > > -- > Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems > E-mail: [email protected] http://www.ossystems.com.br > Mobile: +55 53 9981-7854 http://projetos.ossystems.com.br -- Joel Andres Granados Brno, Czech Republic, Red Hat. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

