bug#35378: bug in parted

Phillip Susi <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:51:15 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.parted.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mikhail Kagalenko writes:
> Assertion (metadata_length > 0) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in
> function add_logical_part_metadata() failed.

This happens because parted requires a space between logical partitions
to put the EBR.  Some other unknown parittioning tool under unknown
circumstances violates this constraint.