[arch-dev-public] grub/grub2 final

Ionut Biru ibiru at archlinux.org
Sun Jun 24 16:23:10 EDT 2012


On 06/24/2012 11:10 PM, Ronald van Haren wrote:

>>> I'd like to move 2.00 to [core] via [testing] when it is released,
>>> letting the grub-bios (atm grub2-bios) replace the old grub package.
>>> Adding an install message and a news item is probably a good idea at
>>> the time.
>>>
>>
>> Do not replace grub. Most users won't read the pacman output and the
>> configuration syntax was changed, resulting in a non booting system.
>>
>> Let them move to grub-bios.
>>

> Well sure, but grub-bios will be part of the grub group. Won't it
> automatically replace the grub package with the group in that case?
> 
> Ronald
> 

I don't believe that pacman replaces a package with a group. Do we
really need a group called grub? What's the use case for that?

-- 
Ionuț



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