On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 04:33:37PM -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 4/20/21 1:48 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > I think it's reasonable to expect from a distribution that they
> > backport upstream fixes, at least in Debian, openSUSE and Fedora, it
> > isn't a problem.
>
> I think it is un
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 03:58:18PM -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 4/8/21 3:28 PM, Didier Spaier wrote:
> > I am fine with shipping GRUB up to some commit in Slint, but not all
> > distributions accept to do that, or to carry a zillion patches as does
> > Debian.
> >
> > As result, end users compla
Hi,
On Michael request I am considering this as 2.06 release material...
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 12:37:28PM +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote:
> Refactor clean_grub_dir to create a backup of all the files, instead
> of just irrevocably removing them as the first action. If available,
> register on
On 4/19/21 7:56 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
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>>
>> Could you send the patch to the mailing list separately with git send-email
>> or so that it doesn't get overlooked in the longer discussion we had?
>>
>
> Yes, I was waiting for someone else more familiar with the COFF/PE binary
>
Commit f60ba9e5945 (util/mkimage: Refactor section setup to use a helper)
added a helper function to setup PE sections. But it also changed how the
raw data offsets were calculated since all the section sizes are aligned.
But for some platforms (i.e: ia64 and aa64) the kernel image size wasn't
ali
