From: Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: a better approach for a new version of grub-install
Date: 26 Jul 2000 13:15:25 -0600
> Sorry for my inconsistency. I am torn between the new design I am
> trying to do for Figure, and getting GRUB to a stable point. We still
> have to discuss ourselves whether you think my design is appropriate
> for GRUB.
That's ok for me, since I myself am busy with daily bug reports.
> So you mean the script would access the data via the partition devices
> rather than the whole-disk device, and thereby avoid the buffer
> problems? That sounds good to me, especially since grub-install has
> to know about partition naming.
Yeah.
> BTW, I need to talk about Figure when I have enough complete to be
> able to show you. I say this, because if we accept it for GRUB, it
> would give us a different way of looking at things, and suggest its
> own solutions. That is the reason why I suggest doing things the
> easier way for now, because I feel that the most elegant way would
> first require some redesign of the current GRUB architecture.
I'm sometimes confused, as you have too many ideas. ;)
Thanks,
Okuji
