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Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:43:57 UTC
The branch main has been updated by emaste:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b6f3cced151f8b7dc3e32977e8f1b826f0654690
commit b6f3cced151f8b7dc3e32977e8f1b826f0654690
Author: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-01-23 18:04:43 +0000
Commit: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-03-25 19:43:34 +0000
bsdlabel: add deprecation notice
gpart is the preferred tool for managing partitions of all types,
including BSD disklabels.
Note that this is only about bsdlabel/disklabel, the tool -- there is no
current plan to remove support for MBR or BSD disk labels from the
kernel or from gpart.
Reviewed by: imp, olce
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D43563
---
sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8 | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8 b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
index 0e5b35a0588c..dd0f52d0bfb7 100644
--- a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
+++ b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd October 5, 2016
+.Dd March 25, 2024
.Dt BSDLABEL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -59,6 +59,22 @@
.Op Fl f
.Ar disk | Fl f Ar file
.Ar protofile
+.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
+.Nm
+is deprecated and is not available in
+.Fx 15.0
+or later.
+Use
+.Xr gpart 8
+instead
+.Po
+with the
+.Cm BSD
+partitioning scheme
+.Pc ,
+or install the
+.Pa freebsd-bsdlabel
+port or package.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm