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Re: [PATCH] grub-mkelfimage
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Marco Gerards |
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Re: [PATCH] grub-mkelfimage |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:10:49 +0200 |
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Robert Millan <address@hidden> writes:
> The elf version of grub-mkimage is multiplatform, so it makes no sense to
> keep it as arch-specific in the build system IMHO.
>
> This patch renames it to grub-mkelfimage, and arranges the build system &
> headers so that its build parameters are shared between i386-ieee1275 and
> i386-coreboot (and in the future, among powerpc-* platforms).
>
> Aside from making life easier for distributors (less duplicated space), the
> big advantage in doing this is that one can now install grub-coreboot at
> the same time as grub-pc without causing a file conflict.
Good idea. Can you send in a changelog entry?
--
Marco