Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Robert de Bath <robert$@debath.co.uk> [2009.08.30.2025 +0200]:
> mdadm is VERY touchy about the metadata= item in the
> /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file.
> 
> For example I've just done an upgrade and the upgrade script put
> metadata=0.9 in the file. This was not acceptable to "mdadm -A" only
> when I changed it to metadata=0.90 was "mdadm -A" able to assemble
> the array.

Why specify it in the first place? I suggest to remove all metadata=
stuff from mdadm.conf. Inspect the /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf output.

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