Re: Patch to compile boot.img properly on OSX

[Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Pavel Roskin<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 11:14 +0200, Yves Blusseau wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Pavel, is it ok to commit the patch so we can generate boot.img from
>> OSX ? (using L_ label as far as i remember).
>
> In response to that patch, I was requested to create a private grub
> repository with separate branches for every patch.
>
> I'll need to do that or write an explanation why I won't do it.  At the
> moment, I don't have time for either of that.
>
This wasn't specific for the patch. Neither was it a requirement, but
more an idea. It's your work and you can choose to do it the way you
like.
> I don't think it would be a good idea to commit a patch if there is a
> pending request for action and no approvals, especially since it was a
> request for testing.
>
> Besides, this patch only fixes one file.  We have several images that
> need the same treatment.
Since Yves is interested perhaps he could do the "dirty job" of
applying repetitive fixes and testing different images? And submit a
patch then?
> Also, the problem with lnxboot.S spilled into
> the build system.  This will need to be cleaned up as well.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Pavel Roskin
>
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