Re: Why Lua support was removed

2020-10-14 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Here is the repo: https://savannah.nongnu.org/git/?group=grub-extras As to why is not in main repo: 1) it's a different license 2) it's a large codebase compared to grub itself 3) it's useful only in edge cases So it was kept in separate repo If you have any trouble please let me know On Wed, 14

Re: Why Lua support was removed

2020-10-14 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Lua is not part of official grub. You need to add grub-contrib for it to work. If you still have problem even with grub-contrib enabled please let me know On Wed, 14 Oct 2020, 10:34 Tianjia Zhang, wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I want to use lua to do some logic on grub, which needs to be embedded >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GRUB2 minisumit starts in November

2020-10-14 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 03:37:32PM +0200, Daniel Kiper wrote: >Hey, > >GRUB2 minisumit starts in November. CfP is open. More you can find here: > https://twitter.com/3mdeb_com/status/1316057910816976899?s=20 Cool! Do you have a wiki page or similar to track things? :-) -- Steve McIntyre, Cambri

[ANNOUNCEMENT] GRUB2 minisumit starts in November

2020-10-14 Thread Daniel Kiper
Hey, GRUB2 minisumit starts in November. CfP is open. More you can find here: https://twitter.com/3mdeb_com/status/1316057910816976899?s=20 Daniel ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: Why Lua support was removed

2020-10-14 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 04:33:31PM +0800, Tianjia Zhang wrote: > I want to use lua to do some logic on grub, which needs to be embedded in > the lua interpreter. I found that grub supports lua as early as 2009, and > only a few months later, the lua was removed. I checked the Changelog and > git lo

Why Lua support was removed

2020-10-14 Thread Tianjia Zhang
Hi everyone, I want to use lua to do some logic on grub, which needs to be embedded in the lua interpreter. I found that grub supports lua as early as 2009, and only a few months later, the lua was removed. I checked the Changelog and git log, the reason for removal was not found, I want to k