Re: Picking up development of dmraid

Alasdair G Kergon <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:59:38 +0100

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On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:20:10AM +0200, Mark-Willem Jansen wrote:
> Sometime in this mail-list it was said that the program dmraid was in
> maintaining mode and not further developed anymore. 

What features of dmraid are still missing and aren't available from other
tools already?

> also implement more partition tables, starting with GPT.

What advantage would dmraid have over kpartx which already does this?

Alasdair