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Re: [PATCH] Split of the normal mode


From: Yoshinori K. Okuji
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Split of the normal mode
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:39:31 +0900
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On Sunday 29 March 2009 19:48:45 Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > You should select compile-time "loading" (i.e. linking) whenever
> > possible. If a function is loaded eventually, it should be linked at
> > compile time.
> >
> > You should select automatic loading, if you need runtime linking.
> >
> > Manual loading should be considered evil, in principle.
>
> I agree.
>
> > FYI, I am planning to make a full review of recent changes (i.e. all
> > changes made after I stopped reviewing every patch), and
> > trash/revert/rewrite/blame everything I don't like. Changes made for no
> > good reason must be all reverted.
> >
> > In brief, I take back the leadership of this project for general
> > directions. For some subsystems (e.g. the coreboot support), I continue
> > leaving the responsibility to those who know better or are more active.
> > Once the current code is reviewed and fixed (at some degree), I will make
> > a new release.
> >
> > Any objection?
>
> Not really. I will make some grief, but it might be a good thing in
> overall.
>
> I would thou propose that you discuss the issue on mailing list so we
> can probably fine tune principles and objectives of GRUB 2 at the same
> time.

I will.

Thanks,
Okuji




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