From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1RJAdt-0001Lx-Rg for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:04:09 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:44455) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJAdr-0001KX-6i for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:04:08 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJAdp-0001SI-Mo for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:04:07 -0400 Received: from mail-ww0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:55000) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJAdp-0001S6-IA for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:04:05 -0400 Received: by wwf27 with SMTP id 27so2394013wwf.30 for ; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:04:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=LtOmJvkF/RuVx4gJa5KAGlqCCtJNTfNdZOK8JaDxWz0=; b=DtfmrCQEHblNn+i8OmAJDx9ah+hA0RfTJqLHfQ9Ns+VwcPUSRLwD+t6KSj6F/+Inxr D9ZjKx//dMe/j/GN/wBFmSkKNkquq9HiEKl8TRVXDDHZpwsMdgk8XxFYZdYsMB9lxQlm 45U0R+HvGeCEff3SMypgwcmZuiIIySIOjlXCY= Received: by 10.216.230.94 with SMTP id i72mr131190weq.89.1319663044625; Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:04:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian.x201.phnet (gprs23.swisscom-mobile.ch. [193.247.250.23]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a27sm5382038wbp.16.2011.10.26.14.04.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:04:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4EA875C0.3010803@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:04:00 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.23) Gecko/20111005 Iceowl/1.0b2 Icedove/3.1.15 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: grub-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: Add prefix option to grub-mkconfig References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig17236F9A5B1389F55C22F829" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 74.125.82.49 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: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:04:08 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig17236F9A5B1389F55C22F829 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 26.10.2011 22:54, Keshav P R wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 02:18, Seth Goldberg > wrote: > > Hi, > > Personally, I'd love to see boot-directory go away also -- I > think you should be able to specify the exact directory you want > without worrying about /grub being appended. Same goes for mkconfi= g. > > --S > > > Yes, that would be best and gives direct control to the user. For now > GRUB_PREFIX denotes that final dir (atleast in the scripts). > Ok, I open directory you specifiec without thinking too much and spill loads of files in it. Happy sorting. > - Keshav > =20 > > > Quoting Keshav P R, who wrote the following on Thu, 27 Oct 2011: > > Hi all, > As discussed in #grub irc, I think going the > --boot-directory way as > phcoder suggested will lead to unnecessary complexity. I would > prefer > directly mentioning the path to grub_prefix dir, as in case of > uefi installs > the prefix dir could be anything (/efi/grub, /efi/grub2, > /efi/grub_custom, > /efi/redhat, /efi/ubuntu etc.). Using --boot-directory in such > a case also > requires --bootloader-id etc. to be provided. > Proper GRUB_PREFIX is required for video.lst and > locale_dir setting > in grub.cfg. The patch with --prefix option is at > http://pastie.org/2763921. Please give your views. > > Regards. > > Keshav > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel --=20 Regards Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko --------------enig17236F9A5B1389F55C22F829 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iF4EAREKAAYFAk6odcAACgkQNak7dOguQgk4RQEApPt2DDfPaXVNDfuONfRGmGXc MADDjsroE9D2O7tRZTkBAMODY2xhfv3iHP8tPAH+V8elGLfFpgIHS5MqRkY/5XBO =vRv2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig17236F9A5B1389F55C22F829--