From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1EYsl3-0005nA-Pr for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:13:01 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EYsl2-0005ln-8g for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:13:00 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EYsl1-0005l8-Gg for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:12:59 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EYsl1-0005l0-DA for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:12:59 -0500 Received: from [145.74.66.11] (helo=mail-cn.han.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EYsl1-0002O4-B8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:12:59 -0500 Received: from vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B474A8AD5 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 23:12:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-cn.han.nl ([145.74.66.11]) by vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07734-08 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 23:12:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail1.han.nl (mail1.han.nl [145.74.103.11]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D56958A8D for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 23:12:57 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost.localdomain (mgerards.xs4all.nl [82.92.27.129]) by mail1.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 994D7C045 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 23:12:57 +0100 (CET) Mail-Copies-To: metgerards@student.han.nl To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <200511010611.jA16B6Bq030884@dell01.dinaserver.com> From: Marco Gerards Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 23:13:04 +0100 In-Reply-To: (adrian15@raulete.net's message of "Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:37:32 +0100") Message-ID: <87r79te87j.fsf@student.han.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (2.2.0) at vscan-cn.han.nl Subject: Re: Scripting support (PATCH) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 22:13:00 -0000 "adrian15" writes: >> > I think also. Because theese modifications are lost after boot they > >> are generally modified only to boot one time an OS with specifical > >> parameters and you don't need scripts for this. >> >> Right. The only reason I see for editing the script in general is to >> edit some menu generation routine. But that is a very rare case I >> think. If it turns out not to be a rare case, we can provide this >> feature later on. > > I'm not quite sure if this discussion will affect my next development of > GSD based on grub2 but I'll tell you my opinnion: > > Grub2 config files should be interpreted as if you were running a bash > script. (I actually don't know if it corresponds to approach #1 or #2 or if > it hasn't any relation with it) What do you mean by that? I think it will work like you expect it will work. :-) -- Marco