[dm-devel] creating partition mappings with different delimiters

Eddie Williams Eddie.Williams at steeleye.com
Tue Apr 4 13:36:23 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 09:24 -0400, Philip R. Auld wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Rumor has it that on Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 11:23:18PM +0200 Christophe Varoqui said:
> > I'm inclined to leave it that way, if not only to discourage people to 
> > partition multipathed devices :)
> > 
> 
> Why do you want to discourage partitioning multipath devices? That
> seems to me to be a requirement. 

It seems to me that volume managers, aka LVM or the like, is where folks
should be heading and the faster we can move them in that direction the
better.  The volume managers provide so much more flexibility than
partitions.

Eddie




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