Bug#599203: os-prober: Causes Data Corruption on a SAN setup; Mounts SAN volumes that are already mounted on a different host.

[Christian PERRIER <christian@perrier.eu.org>]

Quoting Aleksandr Levchuk (alevchuk@gmail.com):
> Dear Christian,
> 
> So will this bug be raised to RC severity?

My previous comment still stands. I'd like people more involved in
grub to comment.

> >> Sigh. From what I've witnessed over the years, os-prober has always
> >> been designed as a component of Debian Installer, used to properly
> >> setup boot loaders' menus at install time.
> >>
> >> Apparently, recent evolutions turned it to be installed on running
> >> systems *because* grub recommends it.
> >
> > well, Colin Watson is about to say that he disagrees with that
> > analysis..:-)
> >
> > Let's have him elaborate...