bug#16885: [PATCH] libparted: don't require a system id string

2014-03-02 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 I've taken the liberty of pushing this patch without waiting for review, given how trivial it is. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJTFAKB

bug#16885: [PATCH] libparted: don't require a system id string

2014-03-02 Thread Edward Diener
On 3/2/2014 9:49 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 03/02/2014 09:03 AM, Edward Diener wrote: >> Thanks ! >> >> Hopefully GParted Live ( Debian sid ) will pick this up and some >> further release of it will incorporate this fix. > > I recently submitt

bug#16885: [PATCH] libparted: don't require a system id string

2014-03-02 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/02/2014 09:03 AM, Edward Diener wrote: > Thanks ! > > Hopefully GParted Live ( Debian sid ) will pick this up and some > further release of it will incorporate this fix. I recently submitted several patches to the various partman packages so

bug#16885: [PATCH] libparted: don't require a system id string

2014-03-02 Thread Edward Diener
On 3/1/2014 9:25 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:> Historically the system ID field of a fat boot sector contains a > string identifying the OS that formatted it. It appears that some > recent versions of Windows have stopped bothering with this. Stop > requiring this string to recognize fat as valid. T

bug#16885: [PATCH] libparted: don't require a system id string

2014-03-01 Thread Phillip Susi
Historically the system ID field of a fat boot sector contains a string identifying the OS that formatted it. It appears that some recent versions of Windows have stopped bothering with this. Stop requiring this string to recognize fat as valid. Signed-off-by: Phillip Susi --- NEWS