In message <40C0414F.4040108_at_freebsd.org>, Scott Long writes: >My vote is 'not right now'. disklabel is a very fundamental command >to BSD, so if you intend to remove it then I suggest that you do the >following: > >1. Mark it as 'deprecated' everywhere. All documentation, manual >pages, etc. If you can make it so that an invocation of 'disklabel' >prints out a deprecation warning, that would be good also. >2. After 5-STABLE branches, remove it from HEAD. >3. Leave it in 5-STABLE until EOL. I thought the idea was to make disklabel(8) print out a helpful text pointing out the right tools for the current platform ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Fri Jun 04 2004 - 00:35:46 UTC
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