On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 01:52:47PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> Add a new --enable-blkid switch to use libblkid from util-linux to detect >> the device geometry and check for existing partitions or filesystem on a >> device. Note that this requires the latest blkid from util-linux-ng git >> for the topology calls, odler ones won't work. If I had a little more >> autoconf fu we might be able to detect a too early one, but right now it >> just fails if it's too old and --enable-blkid is specified. > > Here's some autoconf fu to check for blkid topo support; this changes it to > default to using blkid, optionally disable-able, and disables it automatically > if the topo stuff isn't found (I think ;) Thanks, I've folded it into my patch. Btw, something I forgot to ask with the original patch: Does anyone have a use for the fstype binary that doesn't actually get installed? It would be a lot cleaner to just nuke it instead of building it conditionally. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
