[parted-devel] [PATCH 00/24] GCC 10 Warning Cleanup

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Mon Nov 16 19:18:17 GMT 2020


On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 11:42:25AM -0700, Curtis Gedak wrote:
> On 2020-11-13 5:11 p.m., Brian C. Lane wrote:
> > <snip>
> > 
> > A big part of the trouble here was in the resize code, which we need to
> > talk about.
> > 
> > I'd like to get a 3.4 release with these patches out before the end of
> > the year. Next year I want to drop the /r/ resize library again. It has
> > no place in parted, isn't maintained, and isn't something I'd suggest
> > anyone using. Filesystem code should be maintained by filesystem tools
> > so if someone wants to move it into some other project that's fine with
> > me but I strongly believe that it needs to be removed.
> > 
> > We can talk about that in another thread though. For this one it would
> > be good if people who care about the resize code make sure I didn't
> > introduce new bugs. The tests pass, and we do have some for the resize
> > code, but inside there is a twisty path that I'm sure isn't covered
> > 100%.
> > 
> > <snip>
> 
> Can someone point me to an easy way to apply all of these patches?
> 
> For example is there a git branch I can check out to compile and test?
> 
> I would prefer not to have to save and apply each one of the 24 patches
> just to be able to run some tests.

Whoops, I meant to add that to the cover letter:

https://github.com/bcl/parted/tree/master-gcc10-warnings

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