At Sun, 15 Oct 2006 17:31:04 +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > > * Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 16:51]: > > * Number partitions from 1 instead of 0. For instance, the first > > partition of "hd0" is now "hd0,1" but not "hd0,0". > > Hm. What's the reason for being inconsistent here? > > If changing the partition naming scheme, I would have thought it'd > become hd1,1. But why is the first disk 0 and the first partition 1?
IIRC the BSDs, Solaris and GNU/Hurd start counting with 0 for their disks, it might make sense to be consistent with those operating systems. Jeroen Dekkers _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
