[parted-devel] [PATCH 14/14] Correctly describe mkpart command in documentation.

Gilles Espinasse g.esp at free.fr
Fri Jun 5 15:05:01 UTC 2009


----- "Joel Granados Moreno" <jgranado at redhat.com> a écrit :

> * doc/parted.texi : Make sure that part-type is portrayed as an
>   optional argument.  Mention the "special behaviors" that mkpart has
>   with specific disk label types.
> ---
>  doc/parted.texi |    7 ++++---
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/parted.texi b/doc/parted.texi
> index 936a1f6..7105759 100644
> --- a/doc/parted.texi
> +++ b/doc/parted.texi
> @@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ Make a @var{fat32} file system on partition 2.
>  @cindex mkpart, command description
>  @cindex command description, mkpart
>  
> - at deffn Command mkpart @var{part-type} [@var{fs-type}] @var{start}
> @var{end}
> + at deffn Command mkpart [@var{part-type} @var{fs-type} @var{name}]
> @var{start} @var{end}
>  
>  Creates a new partition, @emph{without} creating a new file system on
>  that partition.  This is useful for creating partitions for file systems
> @@ -684,8 +684,9 @@ partitions (i.e., non-extended partitions). 
> @var{start} and @var{end}
>  are the offset from the beginning of the disk, that is, the
> ``distance''
>  from the start of the disk.
>  
> - at var{part-type} is one of: primary, extended, logical.  Extended and
> -logical are only used for msdos and dvh disk labels.
> + at var{part-type} is one of: primary, extended, logical.  These must only be
> +used with msdos and dvh disk labels. @var{name} must be used with gpt disk
> +labels. @var{part-type} and @var{name} must not be used with sun disk
> lables.
>  
Fine for me except the typo s/lables/labels/

Gilles



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