use util-linux-ng's libblkid instead of libvolume_id

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Fri Mar 27 08:06:41 PDT 2009


2009/3/26 Kay Sievers <kay.sievers at vrfy.org>:
> This converts HAL to link against the new blkid from util-linx-ng, which
> merged all needed libvolume_id functionality. It's this version:
>  http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=tree;f=libs/blkid;hb=HEAD
>
> It can not work with libblkid from e2fs-progs. Udev's libvolume_id will
> go away soon.

Hi Kay,

thanks for the patch.

My only concern is, that this shouldn't be merged into trunk until
0.5.12 released.
Danny, what are your plans w.r.t. a 0.5.12 release?

Cheers,
Michael
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