[RFC][patch] GPT recovering support

[Andrey V. Elsukov]

On 15.10.2010 20:15, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> It's better to implement a force option to destroy that forces
> a scheme to be destroyed in a way that prevents undo. This
> allows you to (effectively) wipe sectors and start over. This
> is exactly what you want if you're stuck with a detected scheme
> that is corrupt to the point that you can't do anything with
> it.

Last time you said that user-space implementation of "destroy -F"
is what you want ;)

> It would be good if you can list the corruption cases that are
> being handled and how you recover. 

Do you mean list them in man page or print what is corrupt from
gpart(8)?

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov

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