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Re: Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09
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Robert Millan |
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Re: Interesting GSoC project ideas for 09 |
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Wed, 4 Mar 2009 22:02:41 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 06:15:43PM +0100, phcoder wrote:
> I personally see following features still missing from grub2 comparing
> to grub1:
> -network
Notice that in the GRUB Legacy shipped by Debian, network is disabled anyway
(without module support, you can't ship a prebuilt image that supports all
drivers).
> -simple partition manipulation
> I started a design discussion about this subject but nobody seems to be
> interested. If I receive no further replies I suppose that my
> proposition with "parttool" in "Re: [PATCH] make partition active" is ok
> and implement it
This is nice, but not an essential feature when it comes to Debian.
> -map hook
Same here.
> -setkey
> I've seen that someone already started keymap support
Yep, and gettext too. Both are really nice, but I don't think they're
essential for Debian users either.
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