Re: [PATCH] grub-probe -t prefix, -t all

[Robert Millan]

On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 10:42:31PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
> >On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:20:00PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
> >  
> >>This patch adds '-t prefix', '-t all', and allows multiple -t options to 
> >>be specified.
> >>
> >>'-t prefix' was initially added to test grub_get_prefix() on Cygwin, but 
> >>may be useful in scripts.
> >>    
> >
> >What does -t prefix do?  Is it the same as
> >make_system_path_relative_to_its_root () ?  Sounds like I screwed up then 
> >:-/
> >
> >  
> 
> print_result_of_grub_get_grefix ()
> 
> or
> 
> make_path_relative_to_its_mount_point_and_then_absolute ()
> 
> or
> 
> please_tell_me_which_prefix_grub_setup_will_patch_into_kernel (:-)

Note that make_system_path_relative_to_its_root() actually exists :-/

If you provide an (obviously better) way to do the same thing, maybe you
could also get rid of the other one in your patch?

-- 
Robert Millan

<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)