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From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] msdos-part: allow embedding in extended partition
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:28:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50475396.8020306@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341864150-9588-3-git-send-email-jslaby@suse.cz>

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On 09.07.2012 22:02, Jiri Slaby wrote:

> From: Michael Chang <mchang@suse.com>
> 
> The same as in the previous patch, add a support for installing grub
> into an extended partition.
> 
> Here, we do not ignore extended partitions anymore. Instead we call a
> hook that makes sure we have the partition when installing.


This is a kludge and extended partition is just a technical artifact. It
needs a very good reason to allow installing on those.
-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-09 20:02 [PATCH 1/5] search for fonts in /usr/share/fonts/uni Jiri Slaby
2012-07-09 20:02 ` [PATCH 2/5] grub-install: add --skip-fs-probe Jiri Slaby
2012-09-09 19:51   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2012-07-09 20:02 ` [PATCH 3/5] msdos-part: allow embedding in extended partition Jiri Slaby
2012-09-05 13:28   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2012-09-12  7:25     ` Michael Chang
2012-09-12 16:57       ` Lennart Sorensen
2012-09-13  5:26         ` Michael Chang
2012-09-13 15:52           ` Lennart Sorensen
2012-07-09 20:02 ` [PATCH 4/5] Migrate PPC from Yaboot to Grub2 Jiri Slaby
2012-07-14  9:14   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2012-07-09 20:02 ` [PATCH 5/5] add GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_RECOVERY for recovery mode Jiri Slaby
2012-09-05 14:08 ` [PATCH 1/5] search for fonts in /usr/share/fonts/uni Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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