Re: small sysinst(8) without extended partitioning support

Rin Okuyama <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Sep 2018 21:32:21 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.current,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.atari
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2018/09/20 20:47, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>,
> Rin Okuyama  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> -=-=-=-=-=-
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Although the recent floppy overflow for atari was gone, I expected
>> that it surely occurs again in the near future.
>>
>> I propose to add NOPARTMAN option to sysinst(8), which drops extended
>> partitioning support provided by partman.c. If this option is enabled,
>> about 30KB is reduced for crunched binary for atari install floppy.
>> It should be useful also for old ports with sysinst(8).
>>
>> It requires
>>
>> - separate extended partitioning stuffs from menu.mi to menu.pm
>> - 8 extra #if(n)def's
>>
>> I've confirmed sysinst(8) with and without this option works on amd64.
> 
> Go for it.

Thanks, committed! How about this?
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-atari/2018/09/19/msg000586.html

rin