As explained in previous comments (and discussed in person with Colin King), this is not something we feel we can safely fix in grub; as such, I'm opening a task on ubuntu-release-notes so that we document this as part of any documentation about upgrading in-place to ext4.
** Also affects: ubuntu-release-notes Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- Patched grub will not boot from EXT4 partition https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316872 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs