From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] save_env variable_name=value
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:43:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090912124350.GA11249@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252705386.2616.3.camel@mj>
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 05:43:06PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 17:08 +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>
> > Pavel, please comment on this when you can. It seems to me that doing it
> > in grub-mkconfig would require less ad-hoc code in loadenv.mod and make it
> > more efficient.
>
> I don't see how grub-mkconfig could compensate for a missing feature in
> save_env. Perhaps I'm missing the context here.
Instead of issuing:
save_env variable=value
grub-mkconfig can issue:
set variable=value
save_env
which doesn't need additional logic in save_env.
--
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."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-12 12:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-02 11:01 [PATCH] save_env variable_name=value Colin Watson
2009-09-03 14:33 ` Robert Millan
2009-09-03 14:52 ` Colin Watson
2009-09-03 15:08 ` Robert Millan
2009-09-11 21:43 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-09-12 8:16 ` Colin Watson
2009-09-12 12:43 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2009-09-12 14:54 ` richardvoigt
2009-09-13 5:14 ` Pavel Roskin
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