On Thu, Feb 01, 2024 at 10:09:04AM +0000, Mate Kukri wrote: > We are going to be shipping something like this in Ubuntu as we would > like our boot entries to be called "Ubuntu" instead of "ubuntu". > > I wonder if other users of GRUB would find this naming approach > better, I could gate this behind a command line option if the patch > is easier to accept that way. > > A note here is that, the Windows platform efivar code should be fixed > if this getting merged, but my first attempt to do so ended in > frustration, > because it definitely does not behave the same way as Unix, namely: > - When looking for an entry to re-use, the name comparison is > case-sensitive prefix match as opposed to a case-insensitive substring > search. > - The Windows code just searches for an entry to re-use, or an empty > entry to fill, but unlike Unix, the existing entries with a matching > name are not deleted.
I would be more than happy if you post this patch together with Windows code fix. Could you do that? Daniel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
