Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Well, it's not exactly an experimental package. It's releases and >> usable for a lot of people. I just don't think it's suitable to Etch >> since it's receiving too many modification and redesigns from upstream >> side. >> >> I'll make it not tran

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-30 Thread Christian Perrier
> Well, it's not exactly an experimental package. It's releases and > usable for a lot of people. I just don't think it's suitable to Etch > since it's receiving too many modification and redesigns from upstream > side. > > I'll make it not translatable, no problem. > > But I have no problem to d

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-29 Thread Otavio Salvador
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What you all think about it? > > Asking at low priority would also be ok, if enough people would actually > use it to justify all the traslator work and added space of such a > user-visible question. Well, in that case I'll then apply the patch and manage

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-29 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 03:05:14PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Otavio Salvador wrote: > > I would love to have GRUB2 to being use on installer but I doubt it's > > stable enough for Etch. > > In any case, a critical priority question to the main installation path > in d-i, for the user to choose bet

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-29 Thread Joey Hess
Otavio Salvador wrote: > I would love to have GRUB2 to being use on installer but I doubt it's > stable enough for Etch. In any case, a critical priority question to the main installation path in d-i, for the user to choose between grub 1 and grub 2 is certianly not something we can release with.

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-29 Thread Otavio Salvador
I would love to have GRUB2 to being use on installer but I doubt it's stable enough for Etch. I propose that we use this patch but change it to avoid to use grub2 except if we preseed a grub-installer/test-grub2. That would allow us to test it on other arches too and would allow us to use dilab fo

Bug#385180: GRUB 2 support

2006-08-29 Thread Robert Millan
Package: grub-installer Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Attached patch allows grub-installer to optionaly install GRUB 2. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh l