Re: v2.22 wish list

Keshav P R
2012-02-29T16:02:23Z

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 21:14, Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> This is my v2.22 wish list. The list contains large/invasive tasks only.
> Comments, volunteers, .... ? ;-)
>
> =C2=A0* release in May/Jun 2012
>
> =C2=A0* add PARTUUID=3D and PARTLABEL=3D support to mount/fsck by partiti=
on UUID/LABEL
> =C2=A0 - add to libblkid blkid_evaluate_* API
> =C2=A0 - support in libmount
> =C2=A0 - add regression tests
>

Waiting for a long time for this.

> =C2=A0* make uuidd (uuid daemon) compatible with systemd
> =C2=A0 - add --no-fork
> =C2=A0 - add --no-pid (pid file)
> =C2=A0 - add systemd unit file
> =C2=A0 - add #ifdef LIBUUID_EXEC_UUIDD to disable uuidd exec from library
>
> =C2=A0* fdisk
> =C2=A0 - move mbr (dos) stuff to fdiskmbrlabel.c
> =C2=A0 - add GPT support
>

You can maybe merge gptfdisk with fdisk
http://gptfdisk.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=3Dgptfdisk/gptfdisk;a=
=3Dsummary
.

> =C2=A0* clean up DBG() macro in libblkid
> =C2=A0 - see libmount version
>
> =C2=A0* add dasd support to libblkid
>
> =C2=A0* non-recursive build-system (now many files from lib/ are compilet=
ed
> =C2=A0 more than once), see:
> =C2=A0 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.utilities.util-linux-ng/3297
>
> =C2=A0* merge reject

reject or eject - typo?

> =C2=A0 Michal L. is working on this task
> =C2=A0 https://github.com/mluscon/util-linux/tree/eject
>
> =C2=A0* ???
>
>
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