On 4/21/2017 3:23 AM, Wang Dong wrote: > Yes, thanks. > I wonder if this situation just exists in Windows. Shall we make it > specific for Windows? > I mean in Windows the fs-type is required, but optional in Linux? What > do you think?
People create Windows filesystems from linux, but perhaps we should consider getting rid of the fs-type and just exposing the partition type codes directly for when people need to set it. That would be a big change though and probably mean going to parted 4.0.