Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 26 -- Handling kernels with portage

[John Mylchreest <johnm@gentoo.org>]

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On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 17:22, Greg KH wrote:
> > > How would this system update the bootmgr?
> > I purposely left this out of the GLEP as it is would be a much more hot
> > topic.
> 
> ???
> 
> That's the easiest thing to do, and something that I'm pretty amazed
> Gentoo has not implemented yet, as all other distros already come with a
> simple script that handles this functionality (works with different boot
> loaders too...)

I havent yet read on from this email in the thread, but fyi - I have a
working system to do this with grub/lilo. it is "modular" so would work
with any other. It can just be tagged into this system or any other.
I shall dig it out and email it it/commit it/do somethign with it

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