Bug#422370: should switch to grub2 when using GPT
Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> writes:
> On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 03:00:15PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>> Package: grub-installer
>> Severity: important
>>
>> As of 1.95+20070505-1, grub2 supports GPT on PC/BIOS systems [1]. When user
>> is installing a GPT disk, grub-installer should automaticaly switch to grub2
>> (or the install will fail with errors).
>>
>> I'll send a patch later when I have some minutes.
>
> Here it is. I tested it with grub-installer from trunk, but only in combination
> with an etch installer because of current mklibs/gcc/binutils breakage.
I like the patch and would like to commit it (anyone against it?). I'm
wondering if xfs works on grub2. Have you ever tested it? I didn't.
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