RFC: making gpart default

[Ivan Voras]

Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

>> Don't forget that we currently support creating file systems on raw
>> disk devices.  eg: /dev/ad1.  You are currently allowed to swapon
>> /dev/ad2.  There are a lot of those out there, you can't break it
>> because people know where you work and will come find you. :)
> 
> When there's no partitioning scheme on the disk,
> gpart will not be involved and the checks won't
> happen.

Will there be "generic" parition types by default? (i.e. the "don't care
what's on it, let me do my newfs" type)


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