[parted-devel] Bug: Removal of BLKPG causes regression of ability to manipulate disks with other partitions in use

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Fri Apr 9 19:39:46 UTC 2010


On 4/8/2010 11:09 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Sorry about my delay in looking at this.
> I've been busy making upstream grep releases, among
> other things ;-)
> 
> You'll notice how quickly Hans De Goede's fix went in,
> even though it was posted long after yours.  That's because
> his patch came with a test case.  True, it's extra work (sometimes a
> lot of it), but this is the only sure way to prevent future regressions.

That's fine, I'm in no rush ;)

Here's the new version with the two corrections.
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