From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1YvYpO-0007Yw-PL for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 18:20:34 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38272) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvYpL-0007YA-U8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 18:20:32 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvYpH-00074Q-Ou for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 18:20:31 -0400 Received: from smtprelay06.ispgateway.de ([80.67.31.104]:33288) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvYpH-00074F-Ig for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 18:20:27 -0400 Received: from [85.179.7.100] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtprelay06.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1YvYpG-0001Oh-Ld for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 May 2015 00:20:26 +0200 Message-ID: <555E5A2A.1060206@pipping.org> Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 00:20:26 +0200 From: Sebastian Pipping User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GNU GRUB Subject: Re: Future of installing GRUB to LVM volumes (and loop devices) References: <5548F5AB.4080305@pipping.org> <20150505203836.30e66cbc@opensuse.site> <554A0948.9050301@pipping.org> <20150506201645.492f1743@opensuse.site> <5551D8CF.8080905@pipping.org> <20150512144143.6f4713d0@opensuse.site> <5555BC53.9030308@pipping.org> <5555CD85.4050804@pipping.org> <20150517111440.3d550ffd@opensuse.site> <555E511C.6020202@pipping.org> <555E5295.7010504@pipping.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Df-Sender: aGFydHdvcmtAYmluZXJhLmRl X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.67.31.104 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Thu, 21 May 2015 22:20:32 -0000 On 22.05.2015 00:17, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > It worked only by lack of support for devmapper, not because it was > designed so or because it's reasonable to. It was just a bug which > happened to do what you wanted Maybe, but it's a regression now that causes need for patching software relying on GRUB that worked fine before. Sebastian