Bug#592924: os-prober MINIX detection

2010-08-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Feiran Zheng (famc...@gmail.com): > Package: os-prober > Version: 1.38 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > The MINIX detection criterial is fairly old, no recent MINIX installation can > be detected correctly. > As we are developing some new boot features of MINIX (Multiboot compliant fo

Bug#592924: os-prober MINIX detection

2010-08-15 Thread Fam Zheng
Hi Joey, Thanks for your advice, retaining the old check is very reasonable. Another patch will be sent to GRUB very soon, to utilize its result. I've modified the patch: Index: packages/os-prober/os-probes/mounted/x86/80minix === -

Bug#592924: os-prober MINIX detection

2010-08-14 Thread Joey Hess
Feiran Zheng wrote: > The MINIX detection criterial is fairly old, no recent MINIX installation can > be detected correctly. > As we are developing some new boot features of MINIX (Multiboot compliant for > example), we are also > trying to make configuring GRUB easier, as a result the detection

Bug#592924: os-prober MINIX detection

2010-08-13 Thread Feiran Zheng
Package: os-prober Version: 1.38 Severity: normal Tags: patch The MINIX detection criterial is fairly old, no recent MINIX installation can be detected correctly. As we are developing some new boot features of MINIX (Multiboot compliant for example), we are also trying to make configuring GRUB