On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:48:37PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote: > Hi Otavio, > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 07:24:58PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > Guido Günther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > While I see that the patch is rather trivial, I share same feeling of > > Robert. Let me explain it a bit more... > I see Roberts point completeley and I imagine it to be a pita moving all > the dos labled "mess" over to grub2. The other side is that moving to > multipath d-i to grub2 will be heaps easier once we have an installer > that runs preseeded the whole way.
You noticed that using GRUB 2 for multipath is a two-line change in grub-installer, right? See how it is done for gpt. > We will need the same hackery as for > sataraid and since I have working code for grub I'd like to finish of > this first bevore we move to grub2, parted1.8, ... So grub would be an > interim solution anyway, but one that helps. Unlike Parted 1.8, GRUB 2 is already in the archive, and already interacts with the installer. OTOH, I think the sataraid hackery is completely in the wrong place (although I can understand why they did it); please don't use it as reference. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
