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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: punt raidtools and move people to mdadm
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 05:59:32
Message-Id: eqk5ji$pbk$2@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] punt raidtools and move people to mdadm by Mike Frysinger
1 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> posted
2 200702092114.21371.vapier@g.o, excerpted below, on Fri, 09 Feb
3 2007 21:14:20 -0500:
4
5 > anyone have a compelling reason for keeping raidtools anymore ? the
6 > mdadm package replaces all the functionality of raidtools and is
7 > actively maintained upstream
8 >
9 > ive kept it around mostly so people can transition to mdadm nicely but i
10 > think it's about time we let it go
11
12 +1. Anything that makes the path for the patch in
13 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=123380 (support for
14 partitioned/mdp RAID) easier is fine by me. =8^)
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