Re: Added Links to Debian/Fedora

[Mathieu Bruneau]

Andrew Clausen wrote:
> Hi Mathieu,
>
> I found this sentence confusing:
>
>         As an alternative means to use Parted it is distributed with
>         many distributions most on them probably give you a way to use
>         it in "rescue" mode : (Some may include patch that are not part
>         of the stable branch of parted)
>
> Can I suggest:
>
>         Alternatively, Parted is included in many GNU/Linux
>         distributions.  Moreover, Parted is often available in "rescue
>         mode" that can be accessed by booting from the installation CDs.
>         Note that GNU/Linux distributors frequently apply patches that
>         are not included with the official GNU Parted versions published
>         here.
This has been done

For the rest, not tonight, but maybe some other day but :

> If you've got time, I have some other suggestions...
>  * linking to programs that use libparted.  (i.e.: installers, gparted,
>  qtparted, etc.)

>  * linking to unapplied patches (eg HFS patch)
Is there a standard place to find such patch ? or are why going to make 
one ? Why we link to some patch if they don't make into parted ? Is this 
really a good thing ?

>  * update the manual on the website to the one distributed with Parted.
>  * CVS access should be last... not many users will be interested.

I'll move CVS Access to the end no problem!

> Thanks,
> Andrew

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