Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 20:36:49 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/51897: Add example for disklable for md devices Message-ID: <20030507183649.GA532@nosferatu.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <20030507085847.GA394@nitro.dk> References: <200305070010.h470A6gY099125@freefall.freebsd.org> <20030507093401.A97412@abigail.blackend.org> <20030507085847.GA394@nitro.dk>
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--OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:58:48AM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > We shoould be consistent with other docs (Handbook etc..) i.e. > > disklabel -r -w md0 auto >=20 > Actually it was on purpose that I changed that. As I understand it '-r' > and 'auto' are not needed anymore post GEOM. The examples in > bsdlabel(8) does not use auto and this is the code handling '-r' : > Well I did not think about the brand new disklabel :( > case 'r': > /* > * We accept and ignode -r for compatibility with > * historically disklabel usage. > */ > break; >=20 > I would rather say that the rest of the docs should be change not to use > '-r' and 'auto' and perhaps add a compatibility note for FreeBSD < 5.0. >=20 You meant 5.1 I think. In the Handbook I would write that -r and auto options can be safely omitted on FreeBSD 5.1 and later. Marc --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+uVI/81T1MWxkgcoRAis+AJ9kGd6oXzPvVxsbEJRgJoBx8mi6kQCeKV/1 8o1OUE8uF4oellAkxavnFPc= =+CJE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OgqxwSJOaUobr8KG--
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