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From: Lubomir Kundrak <lkundrak@redhat.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix file name transformations (mostly)
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:41:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208500860.770.75.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1208460029.27241.32.camel@dv>


On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 15:20 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 13:49 +0200, Lubomir Kundrak wrote:
> 
> > > As for /boot/grub, we are not installing anything there on "make
> > > install".  I don't think it should be transformed.  But we could accept
> > > a configuration option to change that directory.
> > 
> > We should have a sensible default that wouldn't clash with GRUB Legacy's
> > default.
> 
> There is no clash here.  Names of all files under /boot/grub are
> different, except device.map.  But device.map has the same format and is
> system specific.

Though I am convinced that directories were invented to avoid mixing
apples with oranges (or dead horses, and ponnies, oh well), sharing
device.map sounds usable and is a rather good argument.

I'll try to rework the patch and taka that into account.

-- 
Lubomir Kundrak (Red Hat Security Response Team)




      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-18  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-14 22:12 [PATCH] Fix file name transformations (mostly) Lubomir Kundrak
2008-04-15 13:33 ` Robert Millan
2008-04-17 11:47   ` Lubomir Kundrak
2008-04-15 19:19 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-04-17 11:49   ` Lubomir Kundrak
2008-04-17 19:20     ` Pavel Roskin
2008-04-17 20:07       ` Robert Millan
2008-04-18  6:41       ` Lubomir Kundrak [this message]

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