[parted-devel] [PATCH] GPT strings are UCS-2LE not UTF-16

[Phillip Susi]

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On 05/16/2014 07:45 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote:
> There was a problem using UTF-16, it was writing the Byte Order
> Mark before the string which caused problems with older versions of
> parted reading the partition name. The test was skipping these 2
> bytes when checking the written string.

Good catch, I didn't realize UTF-16 inserted the BOM when writing.
Two thumbs up.


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