Re: [PATCH] Honor kickstart's clearpart --initlabel option.

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> >
> > Note though that this versions seems to init ALL disks not only given
> > those as argument(s) to the clearpart command. This definitively has to
> > be fixed nuking the wrong partition table will not be taken lightly by
> > users.
> 
> Check out the partitioning code on master, and the clearpart command in
> pykickstart.  --initlabel means to clear the disk label on all disks,
> not just the ones specified with --drives=.  This is probably wrong
> behavior, but it's what we've done and what people have (hopefully) come
> to expect.

Maybe now is the time to fix this?

> 
> The one exception to this rule is that we do not initialize the disk
> label on a disk that has protected partitions.

What exactly do we do? Remove all other partitions from it?

Dave

> 
> - Chris
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