From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1E2Tgu-0000lF-Np for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:58:48 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2Tgb-0000gK-PB for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:58:30 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2TgW-0000cN-JY for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:58:26 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2TgU-0000Rs-Sn for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:58:23 -0400 Received: from [212.43.237.68] (helo=kotoba.storever.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1E2Tar-00028j-3F for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:52:33 -0400 Received: from ASSP-nospam (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kotoba.storever.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 416D1FFC1FE0 for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2005 14:38:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 127.0.0.1 ([127.0.0.1] helo=[::1]) by ASSP-nospam ; 9 Aug 05 12:38:10 -0000 From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" Organization: enbug.org To: The development of GRUB 2 Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 14:37:15 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <200508082229.56748.okuji@enbug.org> <42F83DC8.5020301@yahoo.fr> <87zmrrweep.fsf@student.han.nl> In-Reply-To: <87zmrrweep.fsf@student.han.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200508091437.16103.okuji@enbug.org> Subject: Re: savannah 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: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 12:58:35 -0000 On Tuesday 09 August 2005 13:14, Marco Gerards wrote: > This can be easily implemented in GRUB 2 just like I implemented the > "loopback" support. I did not know how software raid worked in GRUB > Legacy (I did not know it had software raid support) and I do not know > if this is the right way to implement it... GRUB Legacy does not have explicit support, but it works with RAID 1 if you install GRUB to /dev/md0, because the disks are just mirroring. > > -"lilo -R"-like functionality (what's that ? an automatic fallback when > > kernel can't be read ?) to make remote kernel changes safer. > > Something like this is possible with later (the latest?) GRUB Legacy > release AFAIK/ Yes. > > What comes up is also that most users just keep the default bootloader > > from their distro. And grub seems to be the default bootloader in a > > growing number of distributions. > > Right. I think it is our task to make GRUB 2 the default. :) Yes, if your interest is to get many users. I'm not interested very much. Okuji