From: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 22797-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22797: Using UUID for vfat file system is impossible
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 22:50:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760xcpo1w.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vb5c3ajv.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Thu, 25 Feb 2016 19:32:52 +0100")
Ludovic Courtès (2016-02-25 21:32 +0300) wrote:
> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Hello, unlike other file system types, FAT volumes have short UUIDs,
>> for example: "58D7-4FA5", but such an UUID cannot be used in an
>> operating system declaration:
>>
>> (file-system
>> (device (uuid "58D7-4FA5"))
>> (title 'uuid)
>> (type "vfat")
>> ;; ...
>> )
>>
>> because (uuid "58D7-4FA5") errors.
>
> That’s expected. :-) I’ve clarified this in 0767f6a:
Ah, actually I thought it's expected as this is not a "normal" UUID.
Thanks for the clarification.
--
Alex
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-25 19:51 UTC|newest]
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2016-02-24 19:32 bug#22797: Using UUID for vfat file system is impossible Alex Kost
2016-02-25 18:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-25 19:50 ` Alex Kost [this message]
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