Hello Robert, news on GNU fdisk:
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 05:25:37PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> I'm afraid I don't have time to help actively (other than testing it).
> However, if you need a platform for beta-testing, Debian GNU/kFreeBSD
> is a good place: Because the "classical" util-linux fdisk is not
> available, any replacement is welcome, even if it's not a mature,
> well-tested one.
>
> I suppose you could put it in trunk, but disable it by default? If one
> could build it using --enable-fdisk-ui or something, then the Debian
> package could be selective and activate it for this platform.
I have a student working on GNU cfdisk now, and this will most likely
also benefit the completion of the other clones, i.e. gfdisk, lfdisk and
possibly some time in the far future sfdisk.
Apart from that, could you maybe provide a little propaganda in the
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD community, so developers might get attracted?
Happy hacking,
Leslie
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