IMHO you guys should release monthly snapshot tarballs for use in distros. On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 14:41, Colin Watson <cjwat...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:55:43AM +0530, KESHAV P.R. wrote: >> The link for new version >> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Obtaining-and-Building-GRUB >> - ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-1.98-r2613.tar.gz does not exist. > > I noticed this when building that version of the manual, but since we > don't have snapshot tarballs it seems as good a link as any ... > >> In my system I manually compile the bzr version but I cannot do the >> same for packaging, I need a release version accoding to Archlinux >> Guidelines. > > You're out of luck then, unless you want to roll a tarball manually and > that would be acceptable. I'm not sure what the 1.99 plans are at this > point - Vladimir? > >> The GRUB manual has good info, but only for bios systems. It does not >> talk about compiling and setting up grub2 for efi, coreboot and other >> firmwares grub2 supports. Those info are still available only at >> http://grub.enbug.org . Maybe you guys should move that site to >> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub . > > Please propose changes to the GRUB manual as diffs against > docs/grub.texi, if there are things you feel need to be included there. > I've been doing quite a bit of work on it of late, but most of my > experience is on PC BIOS systems and I need assistance from others to > document other platforms effectively. > > I don't feel that simply moving the wiki pages to a new location would > be much of an improvement. > > -- > Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >
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