[parted-devel] Feature requests

[leslie.polzer at gmx.net]

On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 04:31:34PM +0000, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray wrote:

> Whenever the initial resize value can not be fulfilled, Parted will
> output the maximum possible extent to which the partition can be
> resized and abort the 'resize' operation.
You have to keep in mind that Parted _always_ adjusts the user's value,
except when she is specifying it in sectors.

> I think it would lead to simpler code, and would not reduce the user
> experience since she gets to see the maximum allowable limit and can
> simply re-execute 'resize' with a different value.
Taking into account my note from above, I just suggest we get a
confirmation from the user everytime and add a switch to turn this off.

  Leslie

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