Bug#699002: grub: grub 2.00 in experimental may be missing kfreebsd >= 9.1 amd64 fix

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Mon Jan 28 11:10:04 UTC 2013


Control: tags -1 pending

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 04:12:57AM +0100, Juergen Lock wrote:
> [This is not the version I'm reporting the bug against, I'm using a livecd
> just to run reportbug...]

It's OK (and indeed encouraged) to edit the Version field manually in
such cases.

>  I'm not using debian kfreebsd myself here (just plain FreeBSD), but
> I noticed debian now has grub 2.00 in experimental so I checked if
> the bugfix patch to boot (k)freebsd >= 9.1 amd64 kernels has been
> merged and it seems to me it's not.  The original thread is here:
> 
> 	http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2012-July/068924.html
> 
>  The pastebin link for the grub maintainer's patch in that post
> expired so I meanwhile also mirrored it here:
> 
> 	http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/tmp/grub2-paste_180121.patch
> 
>  The upstream grub bzr commit link is:
> 
> 	http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/grub/trunk/grub/revision/4556

Thanks.  I've backported this for my next upload to experimental.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]



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