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From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@libertytrek.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Legacy GRUB vs GRUB2
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:55:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C20DCE9.8010102@libertytrek.org> (raw)

On 2010-06-18 12:17 PM, Bill Longman wrote:
> And finally, don't even mention how braindead the "new" improved
> grub is. I wonder how anyone can feel that having to write six
> paragraphs > in some one-off bash-like language, which needs to be
> debugged, is better than four lines in a config file.

This brings up a question I've been meaning to ask...

Since I have no desire to experience this new 'improved' GRUB, but don't
like LILO - how long will it be before I'll be forced to make a choice?
Meaning, how long will legacy GRUB still be supported?



             reply	other threads:[~2010-06-22 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-22 15:55 Tanstaafl [this message]
2010-06-22 18:44 ` [gentoo-user] Legacy GRUB vs GRUB2 Dale
2010-06-22 19:15   ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2010-06-22 19:22     ` Per-Erik Westerberg
2010-06-23  5:43       ` Maximilian Bräutigam
2010-06-23  6:00         ` Rod
2010-06-23  6:45           ` Stroller
2010-06-23  8:05           ` Maximilian Bräutigam
2010-06-22 19:29     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-06-22 20:12       ` Ivan S. Freitas
2010-06-22 20:46       ` Bill Longman
2010-06-23  4:37         ` kashani
2010-06-23 15:08           ` Bill Longman
2010-06-23 18:00         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-06-23  0:26       ` walt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-06-23 11:04 [gentoo-user] " etienne.lorrain
2010-06-18 15:17 [gentoo-user] Grub2 and use-flags Kevin O'Gorman
2010-06-18 16:17 ` Bill Longman
2010-06-23  6:53   ` [gentoo-user] Legacy GRUB vs GRUB2 Stroller
2010-06-23  8:16     ` Maximilian Bräutigam

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