Re: LBA48 partitioning scheme

Andrew de Quincey <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Jun 2005 01:01:53 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.xbox.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> While this of course doesn't restrict your freedom in posting your patches
> to this list, I think it is something that we (we being the developers with
> CVS commit access ;) ) should consider, and decide whether to alter the
> above outlined policy.    My personal feeling is that we shouldn't, but I
> would be keen to hear, and obviously respect the feelings of the majority.
>
> Also, from a technical sense, I dislike another type of partition table
> layout, especially with such a narrow area of usefulness.   The existing
> xbox hardcoded partition offsets are bad enough, without another quirky
> system which is xbox-only.

Fair enough - I'll post my patches, and you can incorporate them if you want 
to. At least other people can benefit from them if I post them to the list, 
and that is the main thing really.


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