Re: savannah

[Yoshinori K. Okuji]

On Tuesday 09 August 2005 13:14, Marco Gerards wrote:
> This can be easily implemented in GRUB 2 just like I implemented the
> "loopback" support.  I did not know how software raid worked in GRUB
> Legacy (I did not know it had software raid support) and I do not know
> if this is the right way to implement it...

GRUB Legacy does not have explicit support, but it works with RAID 1 if you 
install GRUB to /dev/md0, because the disks are just mirroring.

> > -"lilo -R"-like functionality (what's that ? an automatic fallback when
> > kernel can't be read ?) to make remote kernel changes safer.
>
> Something like this is possible with later (the latest?) GRUB Legacy
> release AFAIK/

Yes.

> > What comes up is also that most users just keep the default bootloader
> > from their distro. And grub seems to be the default bootloader in a
> > growing number of distributions.
>
> Right.  I think it is our task to make GRUB 2 the default. :)

Yes, if your interest is to get many users. I'm not interested very much.

Okuji