On 05.06.2013 21:03, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:43:58 +0200
> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com> пишет:
> 
>> On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
>>> В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500
>>> Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs@gmail.com> пишет:
>>>
>>>> Mads Kiilerich wrote:
>>>>> On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>>>>>> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have
>>>>>>> ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree.  I would prefer adding an include command so grub.cfg could
>>>>>> just do something like:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> include /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and have an install procedure drop in one or more menu items instead
>>>>>> of every os install or update rewriting the entire grub.cfg every time.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec/ describes
>>>>> such a configuration structure, and
>>>>> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/grub2.git/plain/0362-blscfg-add-blscfg-module-to-parse-Boot-Loader-Specif.patch
>>>>> implements it as a grub command.
>>>>
>>>> Although that's a good start, it seems a little too specific.  What I 
>>>> had in mind would be the equivalent to the source command in bash.
>>>
>>> grub already has "source" command.
>>>
>>>>                                                                    For 
>>>> example,
>>>>
>>>> if condition; then
>>>>    include (hd0,3)/grub/custom/themes/themeA.cfg
>>>> else
>>>>    include (hd0,2)/boot/grub/themes/themeB.cfg
>>>> fi
>>>>
>>>> # Get menuentries
>>>> include /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg
>>>>
>>>
>>> Implementing full-fledged globbing in grub is probably overkill; adding
>>> "source_dir" command looks more doable. Something like
>>>
>> We already have globbing.
> 
> Ehh .. you mean that
> 
> for i in /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg; do
>   source $i
> done
> 
> already works?
> 
Yes, just make sure that regexp module is loaded.
>>                           Trouble with this approach is that ->dir
>> method may be slow or (especially on network systems) absent. It should
>> not be relied upon unless absolutely necessary.
>>> source_dir --suffix .cfg /boot/grub/grub.d 
>>>
>>> Any takers? :)
>>>
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