Re: parted is missing from addons list

[Adolf Belka <adolf.belka@ipfire.org>]

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Hi Jon,

On 26/07/2022 18:17, Jon Murphy wrote:
> It is now located here:
> https://wiki.ipfire.org/pkgs/parted <https://wiki.ipfire.org/pkgs/parted>
Thanks very much. Good place for it. Makes sense.

Regards,
Adolf
> 
> (Sorry, I should have added this in the first message!)
> 
>> On Jul 26, 2022, at 11:15 AM, Jon Murphy <jcmurphy26(a)gmail.com <mailto:jcmurphy26(a)gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> FYI - I just moved parted out of the add-on section.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>> On Jul 26, 2022, at 5:20 AM, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org <mailto:adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> On 26/07/2022 11:06, Michael Tremer wrote:
>>>> Hello Adolf,
>>>> The rootfile is in a wrong place for this being a package:
>>>> https://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=blob;f=config/rootfiles/common/parted;hb=f26f08b464287f91ff6df849b9e77d354e72d4cb <https://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=blob;f=config/rootfiles/common/parted;hb=f26f08b464287f91ff6df849b9e77d354e72d4cb>
>>>> Since 2014 it is part of the core distribution:
>>> Thanks for that info.
>>>> https://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=commitdiff;h=29d997e6c425b82303a4835dbcbd260611d12357 <https://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=commitdiff;h=29d997e6c425b82303a4835dbcbd260611d12357>
>>>> Are you expecting a package and is parted missing on your system?
>>> On the forum a user said that he looked for parted in the addon list and couldn't find it.
>>>
>>> I then looked in the wiki and parted is still shown as being an addon, no mention of being a core program.
>>>
>>> Then I looked in the lfs and it has a PAK_VER number which is what addons usually have so I didn't look at the rootfile or its location.
>>>
>>> Looking back at the git history, I see the move from packages to common in 2014 but the lfs file was not altered to remove the PAK_VER number or the @$(PAK) line. That is what confused me.
>>>
>>> I will raise a patch to make the parted lfs file be inline with a core program and will also modify the wiki.
>>>
>>> Obviously when I did updates of parted it didn't click in my mind that I was updating the lfs as an addon but the rootfile was in the common directory. Oh Well!! Brain must have been on autopilot.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Adolf.
>>>> -Michael
>>>>> On 26 Jul 2022, at 10:03, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org <mailto:adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> From a discussion on the forum it has been found that parted is no longer in the packages-list and doesn't show up on the pakfire list because of that.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't know when it got removed from there but updates have been getting done to parted, last was in May this year by myself and it is still in the build.
>>>>>
>>>>> How do we get parted back into the packages-list on the server?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Adolf
>>>>>
>>
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