Bug#462218: Bug#461442: detection of other OSes in update-grub

[Robert Millan]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 01:10:03PM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> 
> I think, we should keep the script in the Debian package for the time 
> beeing. Before it's included upstream we should see to get os-prober 
> included in other distributions and make sure we can properly add other 
> Linux/Hurd installations to grub.cfg based on os-prober's output.

It is difficult to merge things in upstream when they haven't been writen
purposely for upstream.  This is a decision that has to be taken now.

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Robert Millan

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