Re: extend the --ignoredisk option

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 18:39 +0200, Joel Andres Granados wrote:
> What do you guys think about including uuids in the --ignoredisk option?  For now 
> I'm thinking of a patch that ignores swap devices based on uuid, but I think it 
> could be extended to whatever uses uuid in anaconda.
> This could be a staging point for a new --ignoreswap option or for redefining 
> the --ignoredisk into --ignorestorage (a more general way of defining what needs 
> to be ignored).  There are lots of pros and cons for each one.  Would like to 
> hear what everyone thinks :)

ignoredisk has been about disks and not partitions, so uuids don't
entirely match up.  So having it in the same option seems a little bit
wonky.

What's actually trying to be solved by adding this?

Jeremy