From: Darren J Moffat <Darren.Moffat@Oracle.COM>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] grub-install C rewrite
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:56:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52448345.5050407@Oracle.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52448222.4010608@gmail.com>
On 09/26/13 19:51, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On 26.09.2013 19:10, Seth Goldberg wrote:
>>
>> Ditto here. I'd prefer it stay *sh.
>>
> Even if it would mean to go with bash?
> Solaris was one of the worst platforms for making grub-install work
> there due to its very limited shell and standard tools behaving
> differently. Frankly I wouldn't be surprised if it got broken for
> solaris again.
> I see Solaris as one of platforms which can benefit a lot from this move.
bash is always installed on Solaris 11 onwards (11.1 is when it moved
from legacy GRUB to GRU2) - not least of which because it is root's
login shell.
--
Darren J Moffat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-26 18:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-26 13:08 [RFC] grub-install C rewrite Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-26 13:35 ` Lennart Sorensen
2013-09-26 13:59 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-26 14:44 ` Lennart Sorensen
2013-09-26 18:49 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-26 20:22 ` Lennart Sorensen
2013-09-26 20:29 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-26 20:51 ` Chris Murphy
2013-09-26 22:15 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-27 3:10 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-09-26 17:10 ` Seth Goldberg
2013-09-26 18:51 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-09-26 18:56 ` Darren J Moffat [this message]
2013-09-26 18:57 ` Seth Goldberg
2013-09-26 14:49 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-09-26 15:01 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-10-06 14:54 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-10-06 15:56 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-10-06 18:05 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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2013-09-26 17:52 Kalamatee
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