[arch-dev-public] grub/grub2 final

[Ronald van Haren]

On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Ionut Biru <ibiru at archlinux.org> wrote:
> 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
>
>
>

sorry I meant pkgbase

Ronald