Multiboot2 Suggestions

2010-03-28 Thread Brendan Trotter
Hi, 2010/3/28 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Also I'm aware that at least some people want more tags. Feel free to > propose new ones. > In short all ammendment ideas are welcome. Here's my list.. :-) 1) If GRUB was using a serial port as a console device (e.g. on a headless system) i

答复: Re: grub2 architecture

2010-03-28 Thread yu . haifeng2
Pádraig, Thanks for the reply. So,the only way is to analyse the code. I doubt open source software ,such as grub2, doesn't need software design,especially architecture design? But how can those people made contributions design the whole software togeather? Yu HaiFeng 余海峰 RFID R & D Departmen

Re: gettext util

2010-03-28 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Hello, On Mar/28/2010, Vladimir '??-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > b) Makes the alignment more difficult > > > Why not just do like > > " -h, --help%s\n" > " -V, --version %s\n" > " -v, --verbose %s\n", _("display

Re: Switching multiboot2 to tagged

2010-03-28 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Bogdan wrote: > Sorry for the top-down reply, Yahoo! is stupid like that. Anyway, I saw a > firmware tag somewhere in a patch. What happened to that? > > It's not in current multiboot2. It had few problems like usage of memory map for some of firmware calls. Please use new thread per idea to di

Re: Switching multiboot2 to tagged

2010-03-28 Thread Bogdan
Sorry for the top-down reply, Yahoo! is stupid like that. Anyway, I saw a firmware tag somewhere in a patch. What happened to that? Cheers, Bogdan - Original Message From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko To: The development of GRUB 2 Sent: Sun, March 28, 2010 3:41:57 PM Subject

Re: gettext util

2010-03-28 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > So my concerns: > a) It change a common practise (even when it's not the best one). > Translators expects the way that it has been done until now, and I would > like that somebody that it's not Grub (small i18n project) starts the > change > > Jordi and Collin said

Switching multiboot2 to tagged

2010-03-28 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Hello, all. As nobody voiced any opposition to moving to tagged multiboot it's done. Spec is available at http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/branches/multiboot2/ and implementation is already in grub2 mainline (as multiboot2 command). To the best of my knowledge all fields are properly aligned and