Re: boot loaders got fatter in the last few days

On 18/03/2016 17:51, Guido Falsi wrote:
> On 03/18/16 17:54, José Pérez wrote:
>> Hi Guido,
>> maybe it's because of this:
>> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=296963
>>
> I see.
>
> There is a problem with this though, we have howtos suggesting 64K for
> the size of the freebsd-boot gpt partition:
>
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot/RAIDZ1
>
> now that size isn't sufficient anymore. We should at least update these
> information soon.
>
> Also repartitioning could be problematic in certain scenarios. I think
> this change should be at least published in UPDATING and maybe also in
> the future release notes for 11.0.
>
> Personally I'll find a way of reorganizing my disks to fit this change,
> but it's something that could byte users.
>
Yes indeed I would suggest if we increase it we do by a decent amount 
e.g. jump straight to 1MB.

     Regards
     Steve