[OE-core] [PATCH] parted_1.8.6.bb: add parted that not GPLv3

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Fri Jul 10 22:31:32 UTC 2015


On 9 July 2015 at 12:38, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:

> Parted 1.8 is very old and not supported at all. The number of fixes
> after it is such huge which makes Parted mostly useless in new storage
> and disk formats. I see NO benefit in having it and a serious
> maintenance burden.
>

I wasn't aware the situation with the old parted was that bad...  maybe
this should be in meta-oe (if anywhere) after all?

Ross
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