[arch-dev-public] Grub splashimage

[Tom K]

Thayer Williams wrote:
>> On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 11:13 -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>     
>>> As I said, I'm neutral on this. It kinda flies in the face of the
>>> minimal patches idea, but grub is pretty much all patches these days.
>>>       
>
> I would support this move as well, so long as:
>
> 1.) The splash can be disabled; or
> 2.) It doesn't cause weird output during shutdown/reboot
>
> I woud just as soon have a blank screen until the login prompt is
> ready--I already use 'quiet' on the kernel line just to suppress some
> of the noise.  Though it *is* nice to fall back on when something goes
> wrong.
>
>   
-1 for the splash patch. If people want it, it's in community.

+1 for grub2 in testing->extra.