On Fri, 6 Dec 1996 07:57:22 -0700 
 vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu (Kevin Van Maren) wrote:

 > I think if you grep through all the system source files,
 > you will find that a considerable number of them know
 > about disklabels.  Many of them are likely to have "8"
 > hard-coded, instead of using the value from a header file.

In NetBSD?!  Umm, probably not... we have a couple of ports that have
MAXPARTITIONS == 16 (amiga, mac68k, others?) and they work fine.

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