Re: [PATCH] Unification of grub-mkrescue

[Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 03:35:29PM +0100, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 12.11.2009, 13:12 +0100 schrieb Robert Millan:
> > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:42:47AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > > and support for floppy
> > > > images.
> > > 
> > > I didn't consider this critical, but I'm fine with adding it back if
> > > someone finds a way to do it cleanly.
> > 
> > Sorry, I confused this with something else.  It's actually trivial;  I
> > will
> > do this before commit.
> > 
> 
> Thanks. Even in my opinion this isn't that critical.
> Todays computers probable rarely have a floppy drive.
> But if you have one and a spare floppy it's pretty useful.
> Oh why do I _now_ get this idea only and not before. *sigh*
> (See #grub why ;))

I made floppy support a separate command (grub-mkfloppy).  Multi-platform
support was currently impossible, and the code was too different for a
unified file to be useful.

-- 
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."