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-URL: git://git.debian.org/~lamont/util-linux.git
-Version: commit 717db2c8177203fe242ea35b31bc312abe9aa3c9
-License: GPL v2
-License File: files/COPYING
-
-Description: Prints the current rootfs device.
-
-Local Modification:
-
-- Removed every bit of upstream code except the part that determines the
- rootfs device.
-- Added better error messages.
+Chromium OS version of rootdev
+Inspired by git://git.debian.org/~lamont/util-linux.git / 717db2c8177203fe242ea35b31bc312abe9aa3c9
+Description: Performs operations to discover and annotate the root block device
+Prior to this commit, rootdev was derived from the above link. However, it has
+been rewritten in its entirety and licensed as per LICENSE.
+chromeos-rootdev:
+- Provides core functionality in a library: librootdev
+- Walks sysfs to discover the block devices
+- Supports resolving through to /sys/block/XXX/slaves/*/dev devices
+- Will test and, optionally, symlink to the /dev entry for standard devices.
+- Is testable.