On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:16:11PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Bogdan wrote: > > Is it just me or does this whole thing on abandoning Multiboot 2 seem like > > a terrible idea? (That's a retorical question since I've already talked to > > several people in the OSDev community about it.) The only reason why people > > still use Multiboot is because it's the best we've got. It's not flexible > > and it's way behind the needs of current OSes. > > > > > It's a misunderstanding. We don't abandon multiboot2. The draft we want > to discard isn't much better than multiboot1. But we will develop > multiboot1 in a way to become multiboot2 and to correspond to the need > of OSes.
Definitely. We're driven by the needs of OS kernel developers. We're not going to let legacy junk get in the way. -- Robert Millan "Be the change you want to see in the world" -- Gandhi _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel