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Date:      Wed, 03 Jul 2002 14:36:54 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        Mario Goebbels <mariog@tomservo.cc>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: About GEOM... 
Message-ID:  <99580.1025699814@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Jul 2002 21:24:07 %2B1000." <20020703212323.B15898-100000@gamplex.bde.org> 

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In message <20020703212323.B15898-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:
>On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> In message <3D21AFE6.2050605@tomservo.cc>, Mario Goebbels writes:
>> >And the second is, when will it be officially activated? Seems to work
>> >fine yet (toying around with it).
>>
>> Some bits are missing yet, for instance the ioctls to change
>> disklabels etc.  when they're done and it works also with sysinstall
>> it'll be standard.
>
>It shouldn't be standard, because then using it wouldn't be optional.

It will be standard because the current code does not support at
least two of our platforms for normal disk sizes and none of our
platforms for big disk sizes.

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