[arch-dev-public] [newsitem] grub/grub2

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 07:53:55 EDT 2012


On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Ronald van Haren <pressh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I drafted a newsitem for when I'll kill GRUB legacy and move GRUB v2
> to [core] in one of following days.
>
> Any comments/improvements are welcome!
>
> Ronald
>
>
> #####################################
> GRUB legacy no longer supported
>
> GRUB 2.x has moved to [core]. With this move support for GRUB legacy
> (i.e. version 0.9x) is dropped, which is now moved to AUR.
>
> Although GRUB legacy will not be removed from your system and will
> stay fully functional, you should consider upgrading to GRUB version
> 2.x, or one of the other supported bootloaders.
>
> Please consult <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Grub">the
> wiki</a> for detailed installation instructions for GRUB version 2.x.
"the Grub wiki page" - links that have generic titles are not helpful,
or at least I would expect that to link to the front page of the wiki
and not a specific article.

-Dan

P.S. Please use markdown syntax, e..g [the Grub wiki
page](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Grub)


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