Hi Sven, now Sarge's frozen (whoohoo!) and it's time to fix remaining issues with packages in Sarge. What about picking up this item, too?
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 08:22:26AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Nikolaus Schulz wrote: > > Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > the info manual has been updated (see Bug #275650), but the package > > > > > > description(s) *ouch!* and README.Debian still say parted does not > > > > > > support > > > > > > HFS(plus) resizing. > > > > <snip> > > > > > > I think the documentation should be fixed in Sarge. Will Sarge release > > > > with parted 1.6.22? This hasn't happened... > > > possibly, if not i will backport the fix. Do you plan to do so? That would be really nice. > > That's good. Thanks. It would be pretty awkward if this wasn't fixed in > > Sarge. [...] > > > sorry, will apply it, feel free to send me a patch against those, would > > > make > > > things easier for me. > > > > Hm, I'd prefer not to do this, since I'm not familiar with parted's > > capabilities. > > E.g. parted cannot resize an hfs partition with active journal > > (#294773). Can it *create* a journalled hfs(+) volume? It seems that > > HFSX isn't supported yet. Not at all, or to which degree...? > > > > I see you've filed a RFH for parted, but I think this is a > > five-minutes-job for a maintainer. Erm, I guess that isn't true. Sorry for that. > > Please consider to fix this soon. > > Currently working on 2.6.11 powerpc kernels though, so ... If you still feel burdened with higher-priority tasks, please say so and I will try to make a patch happen, somehow. *sigh* Better make things not perfect than not doing things at all. Regards, Nikolaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
