[PATCH_ES_] New storage methods for partitioning and formatting

Doug Goldstein cardoe at gentoo.org
Thu Nov 16 06:06:32 PST 2006


Kevin Ottens wrote:
> Le Vendredi 20 Octobre 2006 23:58, Kevin Ottens a écrit :
>> The plan we discussed earlier with David was to add more features exposed
>> through HAL regarding storage management. Since we currently have no
>> partitioning and formatting facilities that's what we want to address.
> 
> Ping? Any feedback?
> 
> Regards.

I think no one has replied because we're all shocked that something like
this would get stuffed into a Hardware Abstraction Layer. The age old
adage of "Jack of All Trades, Master of None" comes to mind here.

No one wants HAL managing partitions and handling formating.

-- 
Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org>
http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/

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