As a matter of fact it *does* prevent the creation of more than 11 md devices
but as far as I can see this is a bug, not a feature.
In the file lib/md-base.sh:
# Find the next available MD device number
md_next_device_number () {
local md_num=$(grep ^md /proc/mdstat | \
Package: debian-installer
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
the debian installer will fail to prevent the user from defining more than
10 raid md devices. I reckon that there is a hard limit for the maximum
number of md devices, yet the installer will happily continue with letting
the user define
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