Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 07:23:25PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Colin Watson wrote: >> > This might be a bit more controversial than my last linux-swap patch. >> > :-) >> >> Not that controversial, imho. > > Oh good. > >> > I think this should be fixed before a 1.9.0 release, before people start >> > depending on the new behaviour too much. >> >> I agree, in principle, and will look at the patch next week. > > Thanks! > > One other thing I thought of is that perhaps linux-swap(old) and > linux-swap(new) should also become aliases; I don't know whether the > person who introduced them, or anyone else, is depending on them. I know > that the Debian installer recently started using that name, but the > change there was strictly contained to one program so it would be easy > to adjust again.
Good idea. Extra credit if you can "deprecate" them, so that any use evokes a warning that they'll be going away some day. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

