mips/*/time.h

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, In mips branch grub_cpu_idle() is provided by grub/mips/yeeloong/time.h and grub/mips/qemu-mips/time.h, but there's no grub/mips/time.h. This breaks mipsel-emu port, which lacks this definition. Why not merge mips/yeeloong/time.h and mips/qemu-mips/time.h into mips/time.h ? Both files are

Re: mips/*/time.h

2009-12-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Robert Millan wrote: > Hi, > > In mips branch grub_cpu_idle() is provided by grub/mips/yeeloong/time.h > and grub/mips/qemu-mips/time.h, but there's no grub/mips/time.h. > > This breaks mipsel-emu port, which lacks this definition. Why not merge > mips/yeeloong/time.h and mips/qemu-mips/time.h int

Re: gettext: install the *.mo files

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:28:02AM +, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Hello, > > Find attached a patch to install the *.mo files. > > I've tested grub-mkrescue.in but not grub-install.in (yet) > > Using for + if + cp and not cp with wildcards to really check that the > files exists and so o

Re: [PATCH] Rename kernel.mod to kernel.img on EFI.

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 05:30:07PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Fixes problem of users including kernel.mod as a module Great. Please do. Btw, this is a relief, I thought for some odd reason it actually *was* a module. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your d

Re: [PATCH]: Fix sparc64 build...

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 02:17:29AM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > So I finally am about to have enough time to start looking into > sparc64 support again. > > And, surprise! The trunk doesn't even build. :-) I guess this one's my fault. Must have left it when adding all those progname.c, progn

Re: [PATCH]: Fix sparc64 build...

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:22:27PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > You can commit to bzr yourself actually. And unless Robert objects I > guess your permission to tangle with sparc parts as you see fit is still > valid Of course. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy:

Re: [PATCH]: Fix sparc64 build...

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 12:59:00PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > I have about half a year of potential regressions I'm about to > discover on sparc64. That's not an acceptable situation, long term. > > I might get hit by a bus or whatever, so it would be nice if someone > other than me were at

Re: [PATCH]: Fix sparc64 build...

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 01:03:09PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > Thanks, but I don't feel comfortable enough with bzr yet. > > I had to struggle just to get things checked out, as the bzr > package in Debian stable is too old to use to access to repo. > > (For the record I disagree with the sou

Re: mips/*/time.h

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 05:24:02PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In mips branch grub_cpu_idle() is provided by grub/mips/yeeloong/time.h > > and grub/mips/qemu-mips/time.h, but there's no grub/mips/time.h. > > > > This breaks mipsel-emu

Re: grub_halt()

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 08:01:01PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:24:39PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' > Serbinenko wrote: > > Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > grub_halt is on i386-pc defined as `void grub_halt (int no_apm)' but > > > everywhere else as `grub_halt (void)'

Re: [PATCH] Faster glyph lookup by BMP index

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 03:29:18PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Hello. Basic Multilingual Plane is range of Unicode characters in > 0-65535 and it contains most of the characters needed by most of the > languages of the world. By keeping an array with pointers to such > ch

Re: var=foo should be valid?

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 09:39:50AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > I would appreciate it if we left it as it is now. It is not > intrinsically bad to have both, and GRUB 2 is already deployed in > production so it's quite likely that people will in fact be using both > syntaxes. (Indeed, the config

Re: var=foo should be valid?

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 06:39:36PM +, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > (first one has a bug but very easy to fix, even thought I would maybe > refactor this code to implement in other way) Can you give more details about this bug and the refactor that would be needed? -- Robert Millan The DR

Re: handling mount points in grub-mkrelpath

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 09:52:32PM +0100, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Vladimir wanted to have this discussed on ML > > The old shell function make_system_path_relative_to_its_root outputed / > if you gave it /boot and it was on a seperate partition. > grub-mkrelpath currently outputs /boot > > This br

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >>> I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) > >>> customization for the Linux From Scratch book.

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:49:07PM -0800, Seth Goldberg wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to make an unpopular suggestion, so feel free to tell me to > take a hike, but I think Bruce's question highlights a very important > point-- the documentation that we have for GRUB2 at this point is very > poor

Re: [PATCH] Fixed some typos

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 10:14:29AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 10:01:44AM +0100, Richard Hartmann wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 09:47, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Thanks for your patch. However, it appears to be against GRUB Legacy, > > > which no longer has an upstream

Re: [PATCH]: Fix sparc64 build...

2009-12-04 Thread David Miller
From: Robert Millan Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 21:58:25 +0100 > On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 01:03:09PM -0800, David Miller wrote: >> >> Thanks, but I don't feel comfortable enough with bzr yet. >> >> I had to struggle just to get things checked out, as the bzr >> package in Debian stable is too old to u

Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 06:27:07PM -0600, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: > 2009/12/3 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > > Chris Jones wrote: > >> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick. > >> > >> > > You can't chainload to disk invisible by BIOS. But you can load > > sup

Re: [PATCH] Syntax checker for GRUB script config file

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 07:12:12AM +, BVK wrote: > Hi, > > > > Attached patch (experimental) adds a new tool, grub-script-check, that > can be used to check grub.cfg file syntax. Idea is to use this tool > during update-grub to catch any syntax errors and reject the update. > > This tool u

Re: var=foo should be valid?

2009-12-04 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Hi, On Dec/04/2009, Robert Millan wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 06:39:36PM +, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > (first one has a bug but very easy to fix, even thought I would maybe > > refactor this code to implement in other way) > > Can you give more details about this bug and the refact

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Seth Goldberg
It should be noted that use of the generation scripts is optional and may not be used on some systems... --S On Dec 4, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phco

Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 06:27:07PM -0600, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: > >> 2009/12/3 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> >>> Chris Jones wrote: >>> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick. >>> You can't

Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 06:27:07PM -0600, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: >> 2009/12/3 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> > Chris Jones wrote: >> >> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick. >> >> >> >> >> > You can't

Miscellaneous file cleanup

2009-12-04 Thread Bruce Dubbs
As a first attempt at an update, I am attaching a minor change to Makefile.in to remove left over files in docs when making distclean. -- Bruce === modified file 'ChangeLog' --- ChangeLog 2009-11-30 01:25:57 + +++ ChangeLog 2009-12-04 23:59:11 + @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2009-12-04 Bruce D

Documenting the GRUB configure (during build)

2009-12-04 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I want to submit an update to the INSTALL file. In looking at ./configure, it does some guessing. We have: `--enable-efiemu' Build and install the efiemu runtimes (default=guessed) `--enable-grub-emu' Build and install the `grub-emu' debugging utility (default=guessed) `--enable-gr

[solved] Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread Chris Jones
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 05:52:37PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: [..] > This is just module loading. I guess your terminal is slow which causes > an enormous slowback when loading module. You can using > debug=usb,uhci,ohci > instead of > debug=all I was able to boot the pa

Re: [solved] Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Chris Jones wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 05:52:37PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko > wrote: > > [..] > >> This is just module loading. I guess your terminal is slow which causes >> an enormous slowback when loading module. You can using > >> debug=u

Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
2009/12/4 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 06:27:07PM -0600, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> 2009/12/3 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >>> Chris Jones wrote: > I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB

Re: [solved] Re: USB device not seen by grub

2009-12-04 Thread Chris Jones
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 09:58:23PM EST, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Chris Jones wrote: [..] > > Why do I have to enable tracing to make it work? > > Yesterday Vladimir wrote: > > (quote) > There is an issue that somewhere grub misses a delay between uhci > c