[parted-devel] [patch] Use 'p' partition separator only when necessary

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Tue Dec 6 21:59:41 UTC 2011


On 12/6/2011 4:50 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Thanks for the reminder.
> Can you write a test to exercise that patch, now?
>
> IMHO, any significant bug-fix or change in parted
> should be accompanied by a test suite addition that exercises it.

I'm trying to figure out the test suite now.  I guess you can use 
losetup and dmsetup to configure a dm device based on a loopback device 
going to a hand crafted image file to simulate a dmraid disk.  I'll try 
and figure it out.



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