On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 06:05:51PM -0500, David Masover wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andrew Clausen wrote: > > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:10:08PM -0500, David Masover wrote: > > > >>To support doing what to Reiser4? > >> > >>"parted" is a disk management project -- specifically, a way to create, > >>delete, and resize partitions. Think of it as fdisk with nicer units > >>and built-in resizefs tools. > >> > >>This would, I think, involve creating a fully functional > >>resizefs.reiser4 -- something I distinctly remember Hans telling me not > >>to do, because my approach also created (most of) an online repacker, > >>which is something Hans wants to do for money. > > > > > > It would be possible to implement mkfs and fsck support only. > > Couldn't this just be a wrapper to mkfs.reiser4 and fsck.reiser4?
libreiser4 was designed to support embedding into parted easily. The AAL lib provides block device abstraction layer which is needed in parted. -- Alex.
