[RFC] Grub 2 packages for FC7

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Feb 1 17:37:18 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 11:16 -0600, Jerone Young wrote:
> On 2/1/07, Patrice Dumas <pertusus at free.fr> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 02:41:39AM -0600, Jerone Young wrote:
> > > I've got intial packages for FC7 and grub2. This allows grub2 to be
> > > installed side by side with grub1. This is especially nice as grub2 is
> > > still in development and some key features are still not there for
> > > full replacement of grub one.
> >
> > Why don't you submit it for extras? I guess it can be installed in
> > paralell with grub.
>
> Sure, except What is the deal with extras? Is it not supposed to be
> fused with regular repository with FC7? Yes this allows grub2 to be
> installed in parrallel with grub1.

The merge is (slowly) moving along.  But the processes for adding new
packages will remain almost entirely the same.  So go ahead and submit
the package and then it'll be easier for people to grab and test and
help move forward.

Jeremy




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