On 3/11/2011 5:12 PM, Phillip Susi wrote: > It seems that the behavior was copied from dmraid, which decided a while > back to start adding the 'p' always. Debian and Ubuntu have been > carrying a patch to reverse that change to both dmraid and parted. > Initially I got that patch dropped in Ubuntu during the Natty > development cycle because we want to avoid diverging from upstream, and > if the base device name ends in a digit, then you NEED the 'p' or > various tools get confused about what is the disk name and what is the > partition name.
<snip> Just touching base to check on this since it's been two weeks with no response. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

