Re: F26 Self Contained Change: Blivet-GUI in Anaconda

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> = Proposed Self Contained Change:Blivet-GUI in Anaconda =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/AnacondaBlivetGUI
> 
> Change owner(s):
> * Martin Kolman <mkolman(a)redhat.com&gt;
> * Vojtěch Trefný <vtrefny(a)redhat.com&gt;
> 
> 
> Add blivet-gui as an alternative option for storage configuration in
> Anaconda Installer.
> 
> 
> == Detailed Description ==
> Add blivet-gui as an alternative option for storage configuration in
> Anaconda Installer.
> Unlike the current custom partitioning screen in Anaconda, which works
> in a top-down way (user specifies mountpoints and their properties),
> blivet-gui works with the bottom-up principle (user has full control
> to assemble the storage configuration from individual members). By
> integrating blivet-gui into anaconda we will make the bottom-up
> partitioning available to users during the installation. Blivet-gui is
> built on top of the blivet library, which is used by Anaconda for
> storage configuration, this makes the change very easy to implement
> and doesn't bring new code and dependecies into the installer other
> than a relatively small GUI package.
> 
> 
> == Scope ==
> * Proposal owners:
> - blivet-gui devs: Prepare blivet-gui for integration into Anaconda --
> change the UI to look consistently while running fullscreen inside an
> Anaconda spoke, change look and feel of blivet-gui dialogs to match
> Anaconda dialogs, add storage configuration sanity checking into
> blivet-gui.
> - anaconda devs: Add an option to use blivet-gui to the Storage spoke,
> add blivet-gui package as a dependency of the anaconda package so that
> it is pulled into the installation environment and also add an option
> to not show blivet-gui in anaconda if requested (see
> https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/blob/master/docs/user-interaction...
> for detailed explanation how hiding spokes works in Anaconda).
> 
> * Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
> 
> * Release engineering: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
> 
> * List of deliverables: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
> 
> * Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
> 
> * Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Will this allow to manually partition partially partitioned disk?

I never managed to do that with anaconda and had to use gparted from Live media.
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