[parted-devel] Deprecate ped[register|unregister]_disk_type

[Otavio Salvador]

"Debarshi Ray" <debarshi.ray at gmail.com> writes:

>> I personally like how the kernel folks does it. They use a definition
>> to add an attribute that raise a warning on compile time. For example:
>
> I love it. :-)
>
> The best thing is that the distribution vendor will not be able to
> stop the user programs from using the deprecated functions as long the
> version of libparted has it, although the user programmer will still
> be warned.
>
> Should I rework the patch to do it this way?

Let's see what the others say's about it too. I would prefer this way
since it looks simpler and clear but let's way for their comments
before doing anything else.

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