From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:24541 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751148AbaHFNbJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2014 09:31:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 15:31:03 +0200 From: Karel Zak To: Josh Triplett Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Link mkswap to mkfs.swap so mkfs -t swap works Message-ID: <20140806133103.GJ19820@x2.net.home> References: <20140803184813.GA20940@thin> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20140803184813.GA20940@thin> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 11:48:14AM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > This makes it easier to write generic code that deals with swap > along with other filesystems. Hmm... mkfs wrapper is deprecated, it does not provide any functionality and it seems better when people use directly the FS specific tools to create filesystems. Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com