From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Ed3vc-0006ds-RQ for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:57:13 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ed3vN-0006cs-OZ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:56:59 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ed3vF-0006cS-Tc for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:56:52 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ed3v9-0006c8-Q6 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:56:45 -0500 Received: from [212.85.152.101] (helo=kotoba.storever.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Ed3v9-0005ZP-VT for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:56:44 -0500 Received: by kotoba.storever.com (Postfix, from userid 1067) id 87E543C000E6B; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:06:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from ip6-localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kotoba.storever.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AA0B3C000F11 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:06:55 +0100 (CET) From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" Organization: enbug.org To: The development of GRUB 2 Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:56:41 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <20051117041735.GD3883@panix.com> <1132207501.2541.26.camel@silence> In-Reply-To: <1132207501.2541.26.camel@silence> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200511181156.41735.okuji@enbug.org> X-Bogosity: No, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.500000, version=0.17.2 Subject: Re: grub-install on powermac newworld 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, 18 Nov 2005 10:57:05 -0000 On Thursday 17 November 2005 07:05 am, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > 1. The path to ofpathname is hard-coded in the script as /usr/sbin. > > For me running on debian that doesn't seem right. Since it's not > > currently part of a package, I'd probably end up putting it in > > /usr/local/sbin instead. Maybe its presence and location should be > > detected by configure? > > Perhaps. I know people were thinking about getting ofpathname into > Debian proper, but I suspect I need to poke some people about that. Mike is right. We should add --with-ofpathname and reasonable detection code to configure. > What made you expect --root-directory was a valid option? Other packages > use that option? Which? Please look at grub-install for PC. We should keep grub-install as compatible as possible among various architectures. Okuji