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From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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On Thu, 04 Sep 2014, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Yes. It is a stop gap solution, I never claimed it to be anything
> > else.
> >
> > What I did claim is that it is going to be a far more user-friendly
> > stop gap than the "boot from rescue media" option.
> 
> Ok, we have it now and we can use it if needed. All is good.

Almost :-)

Can we get it backported to -stable, please (3.10 and later)?

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh