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From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Migrating to GRUB 2 in Debian (Re: Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09)
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:50:11 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903132050.12393.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090304205952.GC31201@thorin>

On Thursday 05 March 2009 05:59:52 Robert Millan wrote:
> We don't need a complete match of all the GRUB Legacy features in order to
> migrate.  The things I identified as needed for migration in Debian are
> listed here:
>
>   http://wiki.debian.org/GrubTransition
>
> I think Xen is fixed now though (someone can confirm?).  For grub-reboot
> / savedefault almost all the pieces are there already (thanks to bean).
>
> For lock / password we need to agree on whether the proposed approach is
> acceptable, or otherwise what needs to be done.

I have the same regression problem as Debian, personally. The password-based 
security feature is not quite important for me, but savedefault / fallback 
are critical to use GRUB in a remote environment (to upgrade / replace a 
kernel safely).

So, I am ready for spending time to review any patch about this. Could you 
pinpoint where the "proposed approach" is?

Regards,
Okuji



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-13 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-25  9:21 Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09 "C. Bergström"
2009-02-25 11:59 ` phcoder
2009-02-27 21:08   ` Robert Millan
2009-02-28 11:54     ` phcoder
2009-03-01  4:28       ` Pavel Roskin
2009-03-01 17:15         ` phcoder
2009-03-04 21:02           ` Robert Millan
2009-03-04 20:59         ` Migrating to GRUB 2 in Debian (Re: Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09) Robert Millan
2009-03-13 11:50           ` Yoshinori K. Okuji [this message]
2009-03-13 12:23             ` phcoder
2009-03-14 21:10               ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-15  5:52                 ` Bean
2009-03-22  7:01                   ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-22 10:48                     ` phcoder
2009-03-22 13:11                       ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-22 13:23                         ` phcoder
2009-03-22 14:02                           ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-22 12:29                     ` Robert Millan
2009-03-22 12:50                       ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-28 20:02                         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-03-02  7:52       ` Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09 liu Aleaxander
2009-03-01 14:55   ` liu Aleaxander
2009-03-01 15:30     ` phcoder

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