Re: [patch] grub incorrectly identifies ext3 as fat

[Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>]

Am Samstag, den 31.10.2009, 12:30 +0100 schrieb Robert Millan:
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:34:22AM +0100, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> > Am Samstag, den 31.10.2009, 11:10 +0100 schrieb Robert Millan:
> > > 
> > > Felix, did you have some code to do make_path_relative_to_its_root()
> > > in C?
> > > Then we can re-enable the check in grub-probe, fixing this problem. 
> > 
> > Yes, the only missing thing is that you wanted to have the function
> > imported from gnulib for the systems which don't have realpath()
> 
> But realpath() is posix AFAIK.  Or you mean the realpath(name, NULL) GNU
> extension?
> 

realpath(name,NULL) is POSIX too now.
The only problem I know about is that we support mingw32, i.e. plain
windows not cygwin.
If we say we don't support this anymore then I don't think we need to
import the gnulib function.


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Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer