On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 20:18:42 -0000 (UTC)
"De Zeurkous" <zeurkous@nichten.info> wrote:

> > Fixing remaining issues (like bootloader support) instead and going
> > with gpt and wedges sounds a lot easier to me -
> 
> That would probably limit available options for a number of systems (like
> practically all of the IBM PC crap in use today).
> 
> > and I'm not sure what
> > recursive partitioning would add, feature wise.
> 
> Apart from providing another option for the cornered sysadmin, I'll argue
> that most of the basic functionality is already implemented, and the
> additions I proposed are either trivial, fit for other purposes, or both.

You don't need all that you are proposing with wedges, see dk(4) and
dkctl(8) for more information.

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