From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Migrations to xorriso
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:13:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100519121335.GU21862@riva.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100519120150.287390@gmx.net>
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 02:01:50PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> would the following changes be acceptable for
> grub-mkrescue ?
>
> - Option --xorriso=PROGFILE allows to use a
> particular binary as xorriso program.
> This will avoid the need to install xorriso.
> One can just unpack and build it in some
> directory and use .../xorriso/xorriso
> as binary.
This is in line with other options already in GRUB utility scripts, so
seems sensible.
> - Option --diet saves about 400 kB of image
> size without losing much benefit.
I don't have much of an opinion on this; but if it doesn't lose much,
why would it not be the default? Or, put another way, why would
somebody want to turn this option off?
> + "${xorriso}" -report_about HINT -as mkisofs -graft-points -no-pad ${grub_mkisofs_arguments} --protective-msdos-label -r ${iso9660_dir} ${source} | cat >"${output_image}"
Useless use of cat.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@ubuntu.com]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-19 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-19 12:01 Migrations to xorriso Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-19 12:13 ` Colin Watson [this message]
2010-05-19 13:23 ` Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-19 21:02 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-19 18:40 ` Isaac Dupree
2010-05-19 19:34 ` Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-19 21:10 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-19 21:35 ` Seth Goldberg
2010-05-19 21:00 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-20 9:30 Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-17 21:33 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-18 8:49 ` Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-18 12:50 ` Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-19 19:45 ` Thomas Schmitt
2010-05-19 21:23 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-20 6:31 ` Thomas Schmitt
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