From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@ns.caldera.de>
To: harri@synopsys.COM (Harald Dunkel)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch: Support for grub at installation time
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 16:15:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200112231515.fBNFFI530823@ns.caldera.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C25ECBF.AF0E819C@Synopsys.COM>
In article <3C25ECBF.AF0E819C@Synopsys.COM> you wrote:
> Below you can find a tiny patch to add 2 new targets to the top level
> Makefile: bzgrub and zgrub. This is a suggestion about how the Grub
> boot loader could be supported.
Please provide a grub-specific /sbin/installkernel instead.
The lilo targets should die aswell, IMHO.
> It would be nice if you could consider this patch to be included in
> one of the future kernels. I am not the kernel patch specialist, so
> please excuse if I missed to follow a specific procedure.
No. The kernel build process shouldn't know at all about boot loaders.
Christoph (a happy grub user)
--
Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-23 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-23 14:39 Harald Dunkel
2001-12-23 15:05 ` Keith Owens
2001-12-23 20:54 ` Harald Dunkel
2001-12-23 21:14 ` Harald Dunkel
2001-12-23 22:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23 15:15 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2001-12-24 12:27 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
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