Re: bin/51230: 'gpt biosboot' needs to mark protective mbr partition as 'active'

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

The following reply was made to PR bin/51230; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: Hauke Fath <hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost>, gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/51230: 'gpt biosboot' needs to mark protective mbr partition as 'active'
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 10:51:47 -0400

 On Jun 9,  4:00pm, hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost (Hauke Fath) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: bin/51230: 'gpt biosboot' needs to mark protective mbr partit
 
 | On Thu,  9 Jun 2016 12:35:01 +0000 (UTC), Christos Zoulas wrote:
 | >  can you try the gpt from head.
 | 
 | With gpt from -current source, as built on netbsd-7, 'gpt <disk>=20
 | biosboot'(*) does not set the protective mbr's 'active' flag either.
 | 
 | Nor did I see anything in the source that pretends to.
 | 
 | (*) Thanks to whoever decided to change 'gpt <command> <disk>' to 'gpt=20
 | <disk> <command>', btw...
 | 
 
 Well, now it takes both :-) I will fix it.
 
 christos