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Re: [RFC] netboot changes


From: Thierry Laronde
Subject: Re: [RFC] netboot changes
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:48:32 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.0.1i

On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 04:22:20PM +0900, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> From: Thierry Laronde <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: [RFC] netboot changes
> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:13:41 +0100
> 
> > Just a question (partly related to netboot). I plan to add the ability
> > to use kind of "grub environment variables" [..]
> >  Do you agree with this way ?
> 
>[..]
> I agree that such a feature will be useful and should be added in the
> future, but we need to discuss GRUB's scripting language seriously,
> before extending the command-line interface randomly. As I often say,
> this is too early to discuss.

OK.
> 
> > "drivers" kept outside from the grub kernel, and having only two things
> > to keep in grub : the ability to scan the pci buses; a loader --- kind
> > of exec command --- able to load these external programs).
> 
> That should be addressed by dynamic loading support, as the file TODO
> says. That will be the main target in GRUB 2.0.

OK, I wait and see.

Regards,
-- 
Thierry LARONDE <address@hidden>
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