On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 05:07:52AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > And the first behaviour is > definitely the correct default, as installing a boot loader package > almost always means you want to install the boot loader in the boot > sector.
The boot sector does not belong to the current system. If they install the stuff into a part of the disk actually belonging to the current system, aka the root- or boot-filesystem, this is okay. > What is your use case for the second behaviour? If it breaks existing system, this is rather irrelevant. Bastian -- There are some things worth dying for. -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110622190801.ga22...@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org