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Bug#681227: [PATCH] Allow bootdev to be "dummy"



On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 02:47:04PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> The workaround for 681227 prevents grub-installer from trying to
> install to devices that don't exist.  This breaks installations on
> systems that use grub-efi or grub-yeeloong, since they set the device
> to "dummy".  This patch fixes the workaround to allow this value.

I've gone ahead and committed this.  I hope that's OK.  If you'd like
me to revert it, let me know.

It might be a good idea to include this in the release, else grub-efi
and grub-yeeloong won't work.

-- 
Matt Kraai
https://ftbfs.org/kraai


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