[Parted-maintainers] Bug#512751: Bug#512751: gnu-fdisk: new upstream version 1.2 available

[Michael Prokop]

* Xavier Oswald <x.oswald at free.fr> [20090123 15:31]:

> > Upstream released version 1.2:

> >   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-fdisk/2009-01/msg00003.html

> I know.

> You maybe missed my reply on the parted development mailing list.
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/parted-devel/2009-January/002525.html

Ah, thanks for the pointer.

[...]

> > As #504747 seems to be the reason why gnu-fdisk was removed from
> > testing (http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gnu-fdisk/news/20090112T163917Z.html)
> > I'd highly appreciate feedback from the maintainer(s) about their
> > point of view since it's one of the few/the only tool(s) which is
> > able to sanely edit gpt disklabels. *If* there's any chance to
> > re-add and get the release into lenny it should be taken IMHO.

> I will have a look this weekend/monday and package the new release.

> And if it is well-done and if #504747 is really closed, I will consider to re-add it
> for the Lenny release.

That's great news, thanks!

regards,
-mika-
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