Feature freeze ?

Jason Thomas jason at debian.org
Mon Sep 25 00:08:14 UTC 2006


Hi,

Yep this is a great idea.

I haven't looked at grub2 yet. but was think this may be the where we
can do something about update-grub and using menu.lst as a config file.

Any thoughts on that?


On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 11:13:40AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> [ resending because list ate the last mail ]
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I think we should declare GRUB legacy as feature frozen and stop all new feature
> requests (even debian-specific features), since these just make it harder to
> stabilise for the release, and encourage to work on these features for grub2
> instead (which is hopefuly going to be in the release as well).
> 
> I'd like to:
> 
>   - Tag all wishlist bugs as wontfix, and ask them to work on GRUB 2 instead.
> 
>   - Add a reportbug script to prevent users from filing new wishlist bugs on
>     GRUB legacy.
> 
> Any concerns with that?
> 
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