From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1KKEpM-0002dV-Dg for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:32 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKEpL-0002d4-ON for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:31 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKEpK-0002c3-59 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:31 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55375 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KKEpJ-0002bp-Tb for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:29 -0400 Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.247]:34167) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KKEpJ-0003FH-HI for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:29 -0400 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c38so319639ana.84 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:58:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=kLsL4FKydZJCRVZHx5UpWTbzCnq/K5TZle2oqypNrWs=; b=s8YuSRjqzDJLe3U8qnhEUCjFKos8EQOK1BrfNyiB+ia2z1Kvhpvxa7SrmjZNhw2yp/ IzG85iA8LpztzEr/c3vMo4rDQGCDvy3ZbyfODJm83gpqbtM1T+ZQXO8M8acIJyv9uOfl 2NOUaIIQkzfWaFcy7p9d4McLrI8xyIj7HgZpw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=oNsEZO1KL3kQWQ+3hRTyqWvv6h9U6dB8KpvIJng88ZdkW5bRAlAGup0wtv9h7KUJET JOzdCWXc/mCrkZaQV8aI3w1g3aHI7DynnoFeZ7wK/GuvCPFURPdY+IHSblb+ANjMKUSv J/KxpPOm41pZYQA76YLSToGO6QdXEqnCzxLsE= Received: by 10.100.177.15 with SMTP id z15mr973085ane.112.1216483106318; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:58:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.164.20 with HTTP; Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:58:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <18d205ed0807190858hca30664p257df8f635ffe187@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:58:26 -0400 From: "Gregg Levine" To: "The development of GRUB 2" In-Reply-To: <20080719140642.GA23265@thorin> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080719140642.GA23265@thorin> X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Subject: Re: bug-grub 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: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:58:31 -0000 On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > > Hi, > > Marco and I had an interesting discussion about bug-grub today: > > 15:54 < marco_g> nyu: Actually, I rarely look at the BTS > 15:54 < marco_g> The list is a better way to process patches, IMO. > 15:55 < nyu> marco_g: bug-grub is rotting > 15:55 < nyu> we should really consider a list merge > 15:55 < marco_g> nyu: What do you mean? > 15:55 < nyu> either that, or get rid of the BTS and bug-grub > 15:55 < marco_g> nyu: I do not oppose to the latter ;-) > 15:55 < nyu> marco_g: a BTS *is* useful > 15:56 < marco_g> nyu: I do not see any email when people post bugs for GRUB 2, is there a way to subscribe? > 15:56 < marco_g> That would make it more useful to me... > 15:57 < nyu> marco_g: they go to bug-grub > 15:57 < marco_g> Oh, I don't read bug-grub > 15:57 < marco_g> It's for GRUB Legacy as I see it. > 15:59 < nyu> marco_g: then let's dislodge GRUB Legacy from it > 16:00 < marco_g> nyu: Good idea, please propose it ;-) > > So this is my lazy way of I'm proposing that :-) > > What does everyone think? > > -- > Robert Millan Hello! Why I am inclined to think is that the Bug-Grub list should be allowed to continue for as long as there are available binary blobs and source code ones for the original Grub-Legacy. Currently that one is in a finally released state, as Grub2 hastens towards its first actual release. An appropriate disclaimer of what list does what should be posted onto the basic website. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8@gmail.com "This signature was once found posting rude messages in English in the Moscow subway."