Re: some comments about the new cfdisk

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On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 01:22:53PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014, at 12:59, Karel Zak wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 05:07:50PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > > Running cfdisk without an argument no longer works - it just
> > > blurts out the usage text, instead of picking the first and only
> > > hard drive in the system.
> > 
> > Yes, this is expected change. I think it's better to force
> > users to type the disk path than hardcode "sda" to the code,
> > but I have no strong opinion about it... no problem to change it.
> 
> It would be nice to have the old behaviour back.  Either that,
> or show an error message saying "expecting a device argument"
> instead of blasting out the entire usage text.

 OK, fixed. For v2.25 we're going use the original solution from old
 cfdisk (default to /dev/sda). For v2.26 I'd like to implement dialog
 where you can select the disk (if you have more disks).

    Karel

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