First a disclaimer: even if below may sound like complaining, I do very
much appreciate the work of core Ubuntu and Debian developers (as well
as the whole community and upstream software developers), and I don't
think they have any "obligation" to do things they don't think important
or the right
bash is Essential: yes, and therefore grub is actually *forbidden* from
depending on it. (A pre-depends would be even more wrong.)
You're free to change this as you choose for embedded distributions, but
as it stands this is not a bug in the grub2 packages. If the Debian
grub2 folks want to use ba
That's nothing. In fact, to run grub-mkconfig you need *python*
$ grep -H lsb_release /etc/default/grub
/etc/default/grub:GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo
Debian`
And all that just to do a trivial "echo Distroname" job. I suggest you
focus on replacing python code first