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Date:      Sun, 18 Mar 2001 23:24:47 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk blocks.c change.c chunk.c create_chunk.c disk.c disklabel.c libdisk.h rules.c write_disk.c
Message-ID:  <20010318232447.A79390@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200103182130.f2ILUBD04644@freefall.freebsd.org>; from obrien@freebsd.org on Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 01:30:11PM -0800
References:  <200103182130.f2ILUBD04644@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 01:30:11PM -0800, David E. O'Brien wrote:
> obrien      2001/03/18 13:30:11 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     lib/libdisk          blocks.c change.c chunk.c create_chunk.c 
>                          disk.c disklabel.c libdisk.h rules.c 
>                          write_disk.c 
>   Log:
>   Libraries should _never_ call exit() themselves (or its alternate spelling
>   `err()').  libdisk does! and additionally libdisk gets confused on Alpha
>   disks with foreign disklabels, throws up its hands and exits.  This is
>   the cause of the "going no where without my init" install bug on the Alpha.

YES!! 

David, will this make it into 4.3R? If so, I need to update
some of my *.TXT files I believe.

Wilko
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