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Re: Ideas for the future
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Andreas Vogel |
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Re: Ideas for the future |
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Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:14:35 +0100 |
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Am 08.03.2012 15:11, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko:
> On 05.03.2012 16:43, Andreas Vogel wrote:
>> Am 05.03.2012 13:54, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko:
>>>> option with an optional argument. By this we would have had what you
>>>> preference and my way too. Regarding optional arguments the option
>>>> handling in GRUB is actually broken by design, so this is,
>>>> unfortunately, not an option.
>>> When i implemented my patches, i wanted to use both ways: a command
>>> line
>>> Again it's unfortunate that noone noticed it when it was committed and
>>> now we're stuck with it.
>> You should think about that again. GRUB is broken regarding that and it
>> should be fixed anyway. Right now it seems that there is only one
>> command which uses GRUB_ARG_OPTION_OPTIONAL so maybe it's one of the
>> last chances to have a cheap fix.
> Learn to use rgrep before making unsupported, easy to check claims:
> ./grub-core/commands/search_wrap.c: {"set", 's',
> GRUB_ARG_OPTION_OPTIONAL,
> ./grub-core/loader/i386/bsd.c: {"serial", 'h',
> GRUB_ARG_OPTION_OPTIONAL,
> ./grub-core/loader/i386/bsd.c: {"serial", 'h',
> GRUB_ARG_OPTION_OPTIONAL,
>>
Yes, you're right, I missed to make 100% sure that i checked all source
files, mea culpa. That's why i wrote "It seems that there is only one...".
BTW, I spent quite some time to investigate this issue and tried my
best, your reaction is demotivating at least. Just wanna let you know.
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, (continued)
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Andreas Vogel, 2012/03/08
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/10
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Andreas Vogel, 2012/03/10
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/10
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Andreas Vogel, 2012/03/10
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/10
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Lennart Sorensen, 2012/03/08
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Andreas Vogel, 2012/03/08
- Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing, Lennart Sorensen, 2012/03/08
- Re: Ideas for the future, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/08
- Re: Ideas for the future,
Andreas Vogel <=
- Re: Ideas for the future, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/08
- Re: Ideas for the future, Andreas Vogel, 2012/03/05
- Re: Ideas for the future, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2012/03/08