From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1MmDts-0006lw-7c for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:24 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MmDtr-0006km-15 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:23 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MmDtk-0006h7-Mu for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:21 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47392 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MmDtk-0006h1-IC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:16 -0400 Received: from c60.cesmail.net ([216.154.195.49]:43788) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MmDtj-0003rS-MC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:16 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO smtprelay1.cesmail.net) ([192.168.1.111]) by c60.cesmail.net with ESMTP; 11 Sep 2009 17:43:13 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.22] (static-72-92-88-10.phlapa.fios.verizon.net [72.92.88.10]) by smtprelay1.cesmail.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 748B134C69 for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Pavel Roskin To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <20090903150859.GA18316@thorin> References: <20090902110141.GR13423@riva.ucam.org> <20090903143323.GH6656@thorin> <20090903145243.GZ13423@riva.ucam.org> <20090903150859.GA18316@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:43:06 -0400 Message-Id: <1252705386.2616.3.camel@mj> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.3 (2.26.3-1.fc11) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: [PATCH] save_env variable_name=value 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: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:43:23 -0000 On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 17:08 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Pavel, please comment on this when you can. It seems to me that doing it > in grub-mkconfig would require less ad-hoc code in loadenv.mod and make it > more efficient. I don't see how grub-mkconfig could compensate for a missing feature in save_env. Perhaps I'm missing the context here. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin