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From: Tristan Gingold <tgingold@free.fr>
To: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
Cc: tgingold@free.fr, The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: IA64 port
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:23:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080130052309.GA2528@saphi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080129184829.GE12993@thorin>

On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 07:48:29PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
[...]
> AFAIK, there's no standard specifiing FAT, only a few implementations that act
> de-facto as a "reference".  Because of this, it is up to us to decide what is
> "standard" and what is just an OS-dependant oddity.

There are spefications from MS, eg:
Microsoft Extensible Firmware Initiative FAT32 File System Specification, rev. 1.03, December 6, 2000,
(http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/firmware/fatgen.mspx)

or even ECMA 107.

> Since the choice is arbitrary, why not choose based on the merits of each
> option, rather than based on what some implementations do?

Tristan.



  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-30  5:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-28 16:09 IA64 port Tristan Gingold
2008-01-28 16:55 ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29  5:12   ` Tristan Gingold
2008-01-29  9:17     ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 10:31       ` tgingold
2008-01-29 11:08         ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29  9:59     ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 10:35       ` tgingold
2008-01-29 11:32         ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 12:56           ` tgingold
2008-01-29 13:19             ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 14:46               ` Marco Gerards
2008-01-29 15:30                 ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 16:38                   ` tgingold
2008-01-29 18:48                     ` Robert Millan
2008-01-30  5:23                       ` Tristan Gingold [this message]
2008-01-30 13:19                         ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 16:35                 ` tgingold
2008-01-30  5:48                 ` Tristan Gingold
2008-01-30 15:07                   ` Robert Millan
2008-01-30 15:33                     ` Robert Millan
2008-01-30 16:22                     ` tgingold
2008-01-30 18:38                       ` Robert Millan
2008-02-04 15:45                   ` Marco Gerards
2008-02-04 16:07                     ` Robert Millan
2008-02-05  9:51                       ` tgingold
2008-02-10 22:43                   ` Alexandre Boeglin
2008-02-11  8:59                     ` tgingold
2010-01-18 18:03                   ` Robert Millan
2008-01-30  5:48                 ` Tristan Gingold
2008-01-30  5:57                 ` Tristan Gingold
2008-01-30 13:25                   ` Robert Millan
2008-01-30 16:04                     ` tgingold
2008-03-19 17:11                       ` Robert Millan
2008-03-20  6:34                         ` Tristan Gingold
2008-02-05 22:49       ` Alexandre Boeglin
2008-01-29  5:49   ` Tristan Gingold
2008-01-29  9:08     ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 10:10       ` tgingold
2008-01-29 11:07         ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 12:53           ` tgingold
2008-01-29 13:39             ` Robert Millan
2008-01-29 13:36     ` Robert Millan

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