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authorDale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-03-24 00:14:39 +0000
committerDale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-03-24 00:14:39 +0000
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Import of pdisk from apple, BSD licensed code. Archive dated Feb 18 1998
This is a HFS partition editing tool.
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+A short history of pdisk
+------------------------
+11/1996 - Spent a week to create a minimal partitioner
+ that reads maps, initializes maps, can add and delete partitions.
+ Released as version 0.1 to MkLinux team
+
+12/1996 - Spent three weeks adding more commands, writing
+ documentation, fixing bugs and making it prettier.
+ Released version 0.2 to Gilbert
+ Fixed a few more bugs.
+ Released as version 0.3
+
+01/1997 - Spent two weeks creating MacOS version and fixing
+ a few more bugs.
+ Released as version 0.4
+
+03/1997 - Spent an evening adding device driver deletion
+ and a couple of flags to private version.
+
+07/1997 - Some one else ported it to Rhapsody.
+ Spent a couple of weeks adding variable block
+ size support to Rhapsody version.
+ Took the time to stop using rich man's source code control
+ (multiple copies) in linux/mac and put sources under RCS.
+ Folded linux/mac version changes into Rhapsody and
+ brought some of the Rhapsody changes into linux/mac
+
+09/1997 - Fixed bugs in MacOS version of variable block size.
+ Added new dump routines.
+ Added case-insensitive string matching.
+ Released one copy of version 0.5a3 source internally.
+
+10/1997 - Wrote MacOS documentation
+ Minor fixes
+
+11/1997 - A few more fixes
+ Released as version 0.5
+
+12/1997 - Integrated new media abstraction
+ (includes support for ATA and ATAPI on MacOS)
+
+01/1998 - Added media iterators (to fix grunge in dump.c)
+ Added os_reload_media (to get rid of ioctl's in write_partition_map)
+ Added rename partition command ('n' in edit mode)
+ Added /dev/hd? and /dev/scd? to MkLinux list all disks
+ Added 68k target to CW project
+
+02/1998 - Released version 0.6
+ Added support for ATA/IDE disks without LBA capability
+ Fixed bug - create partition with unmodified size failed
+ Added support for new (DR3) MkLinux names - show MkLinux
+ name when displaying under another name and allow the
+ MkLinux name to be used on input.
+ Released version 0.7