From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1K2gyk-0000vG-Ou for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:42 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2gyj-0000ut-9q for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2gyh-0000uf-Oc for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:41 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60027 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2gyh-0000uY-M0 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:39 -0400 Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:8947) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K2gyh-0006Mz-0K for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:39 -0400 Received: from c60.cesmail.net ([216.154.195.49]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K2gye-0006zj-B9 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:23:36 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO relay.cesmail.net) ([192.168.1.81]) by c60.cesmail.net with ESMTP; 01 Jun 2008 02:23:35 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.37] (pool-71-175-126-102.phlapa.east.verizon.net [71.175.126.102]) by relay.cesmail.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2889A61905A for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2008 02:23:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Pavel Roskin To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <20080531093805.GB6619@thorin> References: <20080530212032.GA1672@thorin> <1212186232.18496.16.camel@dv> <20080531093805.GB6619@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:21:35 -0400 Message-Id: <1212301295.6853.23.camel@rd> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.1 (2.22.1-2.fc9) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-kernel: by mx20.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) Subject: Re: backwards compatibility in grub.cfg X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 06:23:41 -0000 On Sat, 2008-05-31 at 11:38 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Yeah, that would be the "nice" way to do it, but it doesn't work. And the > funny thing is, that if we fix it and start using it, it defeats the point of > backwards compatibility :-) OK then. And we should make sure that "if !search --future-option" does the right thing from now on. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin