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Re: [PATCH] libdisk: add check for Mac (Apple) partition tables

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] libdisk: add check for Mac (Apple) partition tables
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 09:54:05 +1100
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On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 10:38:24PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> 
> mkfs.xfs checks for known filesystems and partition types so it can
> warn the user if they may be overwriting existing data, this check
> does not include Apple partition tables.   the following patch adds a
> check for mac partition tables to libdisk.
> 
> i have tested it on both big and little endian systems, it works as
> expected.
> 

Thanks Ethan - looks fine to me, I'll check it in later today.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan


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