On Sun, 2020-05-24 at 16:22 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 5/24/20 3:39 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > So although the above message says the existing partition table will be
> > lost, for some reason I'm still getting a partition, while you
> > apparently didn't. I copied the --create command directly from the man
> > page. Is this not the "standard" way you mentioned in an earlier reply?
> 
> 
> That message is a little misleading.  What happened was you created an 
> 
> array out of disks with existing data on them.  Only the superblock gets 
> 
> rewritten, the rest of the drive just gets resynced, not erased.  So 
> 
> your existing partition table is still there.

More than a little misleading.  I'd call the message downright wrong.
I'll consider reporting it to BZ.

poc
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