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Guix 1.2.0 installer 'auto-partition!' crash

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Message #20 received at 44903-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
Cc: Gavaskar Kanagaraj <gavaskar.kanagaraj <at> tu-clausthal.de>,
 Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>, Umut Durak <umut.durak <at> tu-clausthal.de>,
 44903-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44903: Guix 1.2.0 installer 'auto-partition!' crash
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 23:09:45 -0400

Hi,

Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz> writes:

> Hi Maxim,
>
> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Mathieu, do you think this bug can still exist in 1.3.0 or our current
>> snapshot installer images?  If not, we should close it, as it's gone
>> stale and reported against 1.2.0.
>
> Just my 2 cents: I think this issue was fixed with
> 0a74509a696671580c8a7dc768d26f414748bab5.  Sometimes, devices are so
> small you can't even create a new partition table on them, and we used
> to not detect this failure and instead return #f for the disk.  That or
> ped_disk_new fails for some reason but I wouldn't know why without more
> info.

Thanks for the heads-up.  I'm tentatively closing the bug.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim

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