On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 09:30:01AM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > Quoting Robert Millan <r...@aybabtu.com>: > >> I agree GRUB should be very careful not to destroy potentially valuable >> data. However, that's not to say FAT install is important. Typically >> our install doesn't collide or interfere with any filesystem, it's only >> a few corner cases that do, and IMO we should try to discourage those. >> >> But of course, destroying someone's filesystem is not the right way to >> discourage something :-) > > I think installing to the first (or any) sector of a filesystem not > known specifically to allow that should at least require --force.
Agreed. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
