>> LUA will probably be important for graphics.
>
> It can be useful, yes, but not essential. Native scripting should continue
> to be supported, since the whole grub-mkconfig stack relies on it.
Yes, but graphics itself isn't essential either. And I also agree that
sh should be privelegied. But s
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 08:02:02PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> > I think we should contemplate to put LUA scripting in grub-extras too. Like
> > other components of grub-extras, we don't have copyright assignment for it,
> > so it would fit well the purpose of grub-extras. This
> Well, this gets a bit more complicated. grub-extras is not part of GNU GRUB,
> but osdetect.lua is (currently). I'm not sure if we should make GRUB
> components depend on grub-extras this way (I think this is Pavel's point).
Well this part is just inactive if zfs.mod isn't present
>
> I think w
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:50:12PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >
> > Obviously, the zfs part shouldn't go in yet.
> >
> We discussed with Robert Millan the issue and decided that zfs.mod
> will go to grub-extras. Just I had no time to upload it yet. As zfs
> part of osdetect.lua i
>> We put it into our repository this means that we accept improvements.
>> I also think that there will be distributions similar to Super GRUB
>> Disk and other recovery tools based on osdetect.lua. Unless we provide
>> a good reference osdetect.lua there will be a bitrot between such
>> distribut
On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 22:17 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> Actually this menu is done to match the default one of FreeBSD loader.
> I'm not a FreeBSD expert so I prefered to stick to the same menu as
> default bootloader.
I see.
> > The implementation could remove the original men
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 15:45 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>> Support FreeBSD on both UFS and ZFS. Requires my zfs.mod for zfs and
>> my ufs uuid patch for UFS
>
>> + grub.add_menu (header .. normal .. footer, title)
>> + g
On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 15:45 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> Support FreeBSD on both UFS and ZFS. Requires my zfs.mod for zfs and
> my ufs uuid patch for UFS
> + grub.add_menu (header .. normal .. footer, title)
> + grub.add_menu (header .. " single" .. normal .. footer,
> +
