Re: bin/43454: gpt(8) and disklabel(8) conflict with each other

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/43454; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/43454: gpt(8) and disklabel(8) conflict with each other
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:00:56 +0200

 On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 08:05:00AM +0000, gregoire.sutre%gmail.com@localhost 
wrote:
 > On a gpt-partitioned disk, running disklabel -e -I silently destroys the GPT
 > header.
 > 
 > Conversely, on a BSD-labeled disk (with a BSD label for the whole disk, i.e.
 > no DOS partition table in the MBR), running gpt create silently create 
 > destroys
 > the BSD disklabel.
 
 Yes - but what is the bug in this behaviour? You want a warning prompt?
 
 Martin