From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: grub.cfg parser still doesn't abort on error
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 14:09:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802031409.21922.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080203105506.GA19947@thorin>
On Sunday 03 February 2008 11:55, Robert Millan wrote:
> You mean it is intentional? I think it's a bad plan to assume user will
> check for error status of each command, specially in situations like
> font/gfxterm.
It is quite intentional. This behavior is consistent with Bash and GRUB
Legacy. The concept is that the user still gets something, even if there is a
small error. Since GRUB supports rewriting menu entries at runtime, this is
generally a good thing.
Okuji
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-03 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-02 20:44 grub.cfg parser still doesn't abort on error Robert Millan
2008-02-02 20:59 ` Marco Gerards
2008-02-02 21:07 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 3:05 ` Bean
2008-02-03 10:55 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 13:05 ` Bean
2008-02-03 13:29 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 14:53 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 18:26 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 13:09 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji [this message]
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