[Parted-commits] GNU Parted Official Repository: Changes to 'master'
Jim Meyering
meyering at alioth.debian.org
Thu Oct 1 18:00:45 UTC 2009
NEWS | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
New commits:
commit 5547cc73af275c5ab55e083299b8309aee184724
Author: Jim Meyering <meyering at redhat.com>
Date: Thu Oct 1 20:00:32 2009 +0200
doc: mention the GPT/msftres bug fix
* NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention it.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7f48e05..89e8804 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*- outline -*-
* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+** Improvements
+
Parted now supports disks with sector size larger than 512 bytes.
Before this release, Parted could operate only on disks with a sector
size of 512 bytes. However, disk manufacturers are already making disks
@@ -14,6 +16,12 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*- outline -*-
"bsd" and "amiga" are mostly done, but had a few minor problems,
so may remain disabled until someone requests that they be revived.
+** Bug fixes
+
+ Partitions in a GPT table are no longer assigned the "microsoft
+ reserved partition" type. Before this change, each partition would
+ be listed with a type of "msftres" by default.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 1.9.0 (2009-07-23) [stable]
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