Re: GRUB executables

1999-10-22 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Erich Boleyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: GRUB executables Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 14:21:15 -0700 > Personally, I like the idea of having all config files editable at > boot time as desired. Yeah. I think that is preferable, too. The flexibility is one of the features of GRUB. > I w

Re: GRUB executables

1999-10-22 Thread Erich Boleyn
OKUJI Yoshinori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One of them would be generated by a modified isapnp from isapnp.conf > > I don't want to embed a bison parser into GRUB. It is much easier to > > generate i386 code that just writes to the ports. > > I agree. The disadvantage to this, if I'm und

the status of the new manual

1999-10-22 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
I've written almost all the new manual. I think it is already better than the old one, but I'd like to hear how you feel before replacing it. Please tell me what is missing and what words are awkward if any. -- OKUJI Yoshinori

Re: GRUB executables

1999-10-22 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: GRUB executables Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 19:53:10 +0400 (EEST) > One of them would be generated by a modified isapnp from isapnp.conf > I don't want to embed a bison parser into GRUB. It is much easier to > generate i386 code that just writes to the

GRUB executables

1999-10-22 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, OKUJI! > But please don't modify the netboot code any more, because I'm > planning to replace it with a ``netboot external module''. Currently > HISAZUMI Kenji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is working on it to implement it > with the Linux network drivers. That's very interesting. I was planning

Re: Documentation questions

1999-10-22 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, Sidney! > > IMHO it is a bad practice to restict use of examples, expecially when they > > are examples for a standard. > > Look at OpenBLT (www.openblt.org). I just recently modified our bootstrap > mechanism to support booting from GRUB and like all of OpenBLT, the code > is under the

Re: A few patches

1999-10-22 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Michael Hohmuth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: A few patches Date: 22 Oct 1999 03:59:43 +0200 > I decided to upgrade our local version of GRUB (the one the netboot > support originates from) to GNU GRUB, and I found I needed some > modifications (more on that below). Thanks. I'll apply you