From: Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:35:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fyxtfh9k.fsf@student.han.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa28ad6289475850c8455a5fd7f9c0ea@penguinppc.org> (Hollis Blanchard's message of "Wed, 23 Feb 2005 22:44:31 -0600")
Hollis Blanchard <hollis@penguinppc.org> writes:
>>> Users trying to boot with the old syntax will fail.
>>
>> In my case it will still work. :)
>
> In your case we are stuck with an inflexible syntax forever. There is
> a reason that commandline tools use named switches, and do not require
> them in any particular order.
Why? If you add add a --debug it will still work:
boot grubof --debug=all (hd0,6)
If it is really important, I could change this, but I think a full
featured argument parser would be a bit overkill. :)
--
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-14 16:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-13 16:54 [patch] set prefix on PPC Hollis Blanchard
2005-02-13 18:35 ` Marco Gerards
2005-02-13 19:52 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-02-14 19:01 ` Marco Gerards
2005-02-15 16:39 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-02-15 21:31 ` Marco Gerards
2005-02-20 0:21 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-02-20 17:50 ` Marco Gerards
2005-02-24 4:44 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-14 16:35 ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2005-02-21 19:01 ` Marco Gerards
2005-02-24 4:40 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-14 17:05 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 17:10 ` partition numbering (was: set prefix on PPC) Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-17 17:44 ` partition numbering Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 18:23 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-17 18:57 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 19:24 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-04-17 19:45 ` Marco Gerards
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-04-14 2:38 [patch] set prefix on PPC Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-14 17:13 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-15 20:24 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 18:42 ` Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-17 19:23 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 18:33 Hollis Blanchard
2005-04-17 19:38 ` Marco Gerards
2005-04-17 20:32 ` Hollis Blanchard
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