Great thanks! I look forward to the new setup!
Reviewed-by: Andrew Hamilton <[email protected]> On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM Leo Sandoval <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Andrew for collecting all these names. We are in contact with most > of them, except Richard (whom I worked with previously) and Thomas. > > The plan is to CC them on the incoming mail to make the transition as > smooth as possible.. > > Leo > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 2:53 PM Andrew Hamilton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> For Buildroot it looks like they have a DEVELOPERS file in the root of >> the repo ( >> https://github.com/buildroot/buildroot/blob/master/DEVELOPERS >> ) and the following is associated with GRUB >> [email protected] >> >> Yocto appears to have GRUB in the open embedded-core layer per: >> >> https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layer/openembedded-core/ >> The maintainer is listed as >> [email protected] >> >> For distros it appears Redhat is covered. >> Debian might be >> [email protected] >> Per >> https://salsa.debian.org/grub-team/grub/-/commits/master?ref_type=HEADS >> >> I saw something from Gentoo on this topic earlier so they seem covered >> >> For Suse I found maybe >> [email protected] from >> >> https://build.opensuse.org/projects/openSUSE:Factory/packages/grub2/files/0001-00_header-Omit-loading-efi_uga-on-non-x86-EFI-platfo.patch?expand=1 >> >> >> For Arch I found [email protected] >> Per >> https://archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/grub/ >> >> There are more variants I know but those are the biggest ones I could >> think of, but feel free to double check me. >> >> Thanks >> Andrew >> >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM Leo Sandoval <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 11:21 AM Andrew Hamilton <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Will this info be updated on the >>>> https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/ >>>> site? >>>> >>> >>> Yes, that is the plan. In fact, not just the above but also these >>> >>> >>> - ML https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-mailinglist.html >>> - Bugs https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=grub/ >>> - lore https://lore.kernel.org/grub-devel/ >>> >>> These may take some time but volunteers are welcome to speed up the >>> process. >>> >>> >>>> Do you think this patch post will get the attention from all the key >>>> users of Grub (like distribution maintainers, Buildroot, Yocto, etc.) to >>>> start planning to update their build tools to point to a new place? >>>> >>> >>> I do not think so. >>> >>> What do you think is the best way to reach the outside >>> distro/buildroot/YP community? >>> >>> BTW, We will send an email soon with migration details as mentioned in >>> the commit description. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Will some pointer be left in place from the current Git and mailing >>>> list to the new location, and archive of the current list for future >>>> reference? >>>> >>> >>> Good points, I'm not sure of the best path but at least you pointed out >>> what is needed. Let me talk to the team about it. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Andrew >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 12:31 PM Leo Sandoval via Grub-devel < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We are announcing the new place where the GRUB repository [1] will be >>>>> hosted >>>>> and its corresponding mailing list [2]. The repository at freedesktop >>>>> [1] would >>>>> become soon the upstream repository, so new contributions will need to >>>>> be done through merge-requests. >>>>> >>>>> The decision to migrate to a more modern repository system >>>>> (freedesktop is >>>>> indeed a gitlab instance) is clear and based on several proposed >>>>> options, freedesktop turned out to be the best option. More >>>>> information about this migration is comming soon. >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gnu-grub/grub/ >>>>> [2] >>>>> https://lists.freedesktop.org/postorius/lists/grub-devel.lists.freedesktop.org/ >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Marta Lewandowska <[email protected]> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Leo Sandoval <[email protected]> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> >>>>> --- >>>>> MAINTAINERS | 10 ++++------ >>>>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) >>>>> >>>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS >>>>> index eeef70f42f..2d7dcc2073 100644 >>>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS >>>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS >>>>> @@ -14,10 +14,9 @@ file to get more information how to properly report >>>>> this kind of bugs to >>>>> the maintainers. >>>>> >>>>> The GRUB development happens on the grub-devel mailing list [1]. The >>>>> latest >>>>> -GRUB source code is available at Savannah git repository [2]. >>>>> - >>>>> -Users can ask for help on the help-grub mailing list [3]. >>>>> +GRUB source code is available at freedesktop git repository [2]. >>>>> >>>>> +Users can also ask for help on the same grub-devel mailing list [1]. >>>>> >>>>> List of past GRUB maintainers and people who strongly contributed to >>>>> the project >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ================================================================================ >>>>> @@ -32,6 +31,5 @@ strongly contributed to the project: >>>>> - Yoshinori K. Okuji. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -[1] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >>>>> -[2] >>>>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=grub.git&view=view+git+repository >>>>> -[3] >>>>> <https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=grub.git&view=view+git+repository-[3]> >>>>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub >>>>> +[1] >>>>> https://lists.freedesktop.org/postorius/lists/grub-devel.lists.freedesktop.org/ >>>>> +[2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gnu-grub/grub/ >>>>> -- >>>>> 2.52.0 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Grub-devel mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >>>>> >>>>
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