From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1MjD7K-0008I6-8a for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:50 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MjD7H-0008HL-8j for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:47 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MjD7C-0008Fw-Lq for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:46 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58654 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MjD7C-0008Fq-FH for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:42 -0400 Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:36579) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MjD7B-0000eT-Uc for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:42 -0400 Received: from xvm-190-8.ghst.net ([217.70.190.8] helo=aybabtu.com) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MjD78-00072E-Fk for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:16:38 -0400 Received: from [192.168.10.10] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MjD6y-00051D-5Y for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:16:28 +0200 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MjD6x-0001kB-GT for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:16:27 +0200 Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:16:27 +0200 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20090903141627.GA6656@thorin> References: <20090901161951.GK13423@riva.ucam.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090901161951.GK13423@riva.ucam.org> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Detected-Operating-System: by mx20.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Filename default for grub-editenv 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: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:16:47 -0000 On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:19:51PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > (Per a discussion with Robert on IRC, this can be post-1.97 if you > like.) > > Would it make sense for grub-editenv to have a default for the filename? > I dislike hardcoding something in package maintainer scripts that needs > to match a #define. The interface would be a little awkward since it's > grub-editenv FILENAME COMMAND, but we could just say that if you provide > only one argument then we use the default filename. OK after 1.97 is out. Btw, please include a ChangeLog entry next time. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."