Bug#631224: Whether should grub2 write MBR automatic

[Colin Watson]

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 05:07:52AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 11:33 +0800, YunQiang Su wrote:
> > When update to grub-pc 1.99-8, it write my MBR, then I report a bug.
> > 
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631224
> > 
> > and Colin Watson <cjwatson at debian.org> tell me that it's a new feature.

For the record, I told you no such thing, and I would like to correct
this misrepresentation.  grub-pc has upgraded installed GRUB images
since well before I've been maintaining it, and definitely ever since
it's been the default in Debian.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]