Subject: Re: toolchain/30673: A single arch host disklabel isn't enough
To: None <gnats-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/06/2005 22:26:46
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 06:35:01AM +0000, Simon Burge wrote:

> >Synopsis:       single arch host disklabel isn't enough

> >Description:
> 	Currently there is only a single host disklabel command per
> 	architecture.  The problem is that different machine types
> 	within an architecture may have different label sectors and
> 	offsets, so a single machine type disklabel isn't enought.

I'm currently rewriting part of disklabel and may well address these
issues.  There are some gotchas lurking though.

	David

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