From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1NBpnV-0006Sr-E1 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:14:41 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBpnT-0006SM-0X for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:14:39 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBpnO-0006RL-2s for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:14:38 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50887 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NBpnN-0006RI-Rp for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:14:33 -0500 Received: from xvm-190-8.ghst.net ([217.70.190.8]:58110 helo=aybabtu.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NBpnN-0002bO-5h for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:14:33 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.10] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NBpnL-00019r-0U for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:14:31 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NBpnK-00026k-79 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:14:30 +0100 Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:14:30 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GNU GRUB Message-ID: <20091121131430.GA17544@thorin> References: <20091119222257.GA1189@pina.cat> <20091120133620.GA5413@thorin> <20091121015436.GA16794@pina.cat> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091121015436.GA16794@pina.cat> 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 monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: grub-mkrescue and hard links X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:14:39 -0000 On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 01:54:36AM +0000, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Find attached a second patch that lets the user to specify where the > utilities are. Committed, with some adjustments. Notably, I unified both options into a single one, and (intentionally) left it undocumented. You can generate a test image from build tree with: ./grub-mkrescue --override-directory=`pwd` --output=/tmp/out.iso > Which approach do you have in mind for the modules? Which modules should > be copied and where? In principle, the idea is that all modules are copied to their corresponding arch-specific dir, and additionally modules specified by user (via --modules) are preloaded by grub-mkrescue (mechanisms for preloading might differ between architectures). -- 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."