On Wed, 9 May 2012, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:29:24PM -0400, Scott Moser a écrit : > > On Sat, 5 May 2012, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > > I think that your proposition to separate grub-legacy-ec2 is good, > > > especially > > > that in Debian, the plan is to maintain cloud-init in the python > > > applications > > > packaging team, and grub-legacy-ec2 has nothing to do with Python. > > > > > > It looks like ideally, the functions of grub-legacy-ec2 could be attached > > > to > > > the grub2 package so that they can share their configuration. How about > > > if I > > > contact the grub2 maintainers and tell about the need to create menu.lst > > > in > > > pv-grub-booted systems, proposing grub-legacy-ec2's code as a starting > > > point ? > > > > I think that sounds like a good idea. > > Hi again, > > I proposed the idea to the grub2 maintainers in http://bugs.debian.org/672104.
I spoke to Colin Watson about this today, and he suggested that grub2 was not the right place for this. But, he would help/sponsor a grub-legacy-ec2 package into debian. So I think we'll chase that. > In the meantime, I consider uploading a version of cloud-init where > grub-legacy-ec2 and all the diversions have been removed. Would this make > your > work hader in Ubuntu ? As long as you're willing to work towards a unified package in the future, I'm not opposed to that. The biggest missing piece is the sysvinit scripts. I don't think you added any, did you? > > Have a nice day, Thanks for your help, Charles. Scott
