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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] [PATCH] Add proper device size and name detection on
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François Revol |
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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] [PATCH] Add proper device size and name detection on Haiku |
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Thu, 06 Nov 2014 23:26:59 +0100 |
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On 04/11/2014 02:06, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote:
> Hello François,
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> François Revol wrote:
>> Attached implements Haiku device size and name detection.
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> Thank you for the patch, but I'm afraid it does not fit in the ddrescue
> philosophy.
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> Ddrescue needs a proper POSIX system to work. The 'linux.h' non-portable
> extensions are there to provide functionality beyond what POSIX
> provides, not to work around limitations in POSIX implementations.
Attached implements device_id() for Haiku and moves the fallback to
extra.h (couldn't find a better name).
François.
ddrescue-1.19.patchset
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