Eric W. Biederman wrote: >ollie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> >>>I agree that a single filesystem does not add too much bloat. The general >>>case of supporting all filesystems does add bloat. >>> >>>Adding a filesystem layer does add a lot of restrictions. It insists you have >>> >>>a boot partition. >>>It insists that boot partition have a specific filesystem on it. >>>It insists you have a specific file on that boot partition. >>> >>>If you have support for booting off an arbitrary file on the filesystem, >>>and selecting amoung them I'd love to hear about it. >>> >>Actually, I found that booting in Grub's style is great only if its code >>is more "maintainable". >> > >??? > >Could you be a little less terse. I don't quite get what you are trying >to say. > I mean, the concept of booting from arbitrary filesystem/network protocal is good. But the implementation in the current Grub source is terrible.
Ollie
