[REQUEST]: GRUB2 - As replacement for the Windows BootLoader

2009-05-10 Thread Chip Panarchy
Hello I'm sure this has been asked before. Any chance of using GRUB2 as a replacement for the Windows BootLoader? Or can Grub4DOS already completely replace the windows bootloadeR? If not, can we please work on a [PATCH] for GRUB2 to add support for the Windows kernel? Thanks in advance, Pana

[PATCH] restructure code flow in grub-setup / setup()

2009-05-10 Thread Robert Millan
This restructures code flow in the setup() function to make it easier to work with. The current layout is really confusing; instead, I propose a "try-fail" approach, like: if (problem1) { grub_util_warn ("warning1"); goto unable_to_embed; } if (problem2) { gru

Re: status grub2 port of grub-legasy map command

2009-05-10 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Hello. Sorry for the delay, I was kept busy by making grub2 compile with apples compiler. It already works just needs some testing and cleanup and then I'll post a patch > I don't see the advantage, particularly taking into account that the > current code is very happy to treat it as a black box t

Re: status grub2 port of grub-legasy map command

2009-05-10 Thread Javier Martín
El dom, 10-05-2009 a las 13:47 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko escribió: > I guess you were trying to say that the casts are _not_ needed > if I > declared it as such. What I'm trying to say is that in its > only _direct_ > use (in memcpy), its "const v