I'd like to commit the following patch to make grub-installer use grub-probe, as noted in a TODO comment, rather than the huge hand-written pile of incomprehensible shell that's been there since time immemorial. Does anyone object to this?
Index: debian/changelog =================================================================== --- debian/changelog (revision 62593) +++ debian/changelog (working copy) @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +grub-installer (1.51) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Merge from Ubuntu: + - Use grub-probe to convert device names rather than relying on + device.map. + + -- Colin Watson <[email protected]> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:40:05 +0000 + grub-installer (1.50) unstable; urgency=low [ Frans Pop ] Index: grub-installer =================================================================== --- grub-installer (revision 62593) +++ grub-installer (working copy) @@ -75,126 +75,17 @@ serial="$(get_serial_console)" -## This is copied from update-grub; we've requested that it be moved -## to a utility or shell library -## TODO: replace this with grub-probe -device_map=$ROOT/boot/grub/device.map - # Usage: convert os_device # Convert an OS device to the corresponding GRUB drive -# This part is OS-specific convert () { -## First, check if the device file exists -# if test -e "$1"; then -# : -# else -# echo "$1: Not found or not a block device." 1>&2 -# exit 1 -# fi - - host_os=$(uname -s | tr 'A-Z' 'a-z') - - # Break the device name into the disk part and the partition part - case "$host_os" in - linux*) - tmp_disk=$(echo "$1" | sed -e 's%\(\(s\|h\|v\|xv\)d[a-z]\)[0-9]*$%\1%' \ - -e 's%\(fd[0-9]*\)$%\1%' \ - -e 's%/part[0-9]*$%/disc%' \ - -e 's%\(c[0-7]d[0-9]*\).*$%\1%' \ - -e 's%\(mmcblk[0-9]d[0-9]*\).*$%\1%' \ - -e 's%\(/mapper/mpath[0-9]\+\)-part[0-9]\+$%\1%') - tmp_part=$(echo "$1" | sed -e 's%.*/\(s\|h\|v\|xv\)d[a-z]\([0-9]*\)$%\2%' \ - -e 's%.*/fd[0-9]*$%%' \ - -e 's%.*/floppy/[0-9]*$%%' \ - -e 's%.*/\(disc\|part\([0-9]*\)\)$%\2%' \ - -e 's%.*c[0-7]d[0-9]*p*%%' \ - -e 's%.*mmcblk[0-9]d[0-9]*p%%' \ - -e 's%.*/mapper/mpath[0-9]\+-part\([0-9]\+\)%\1%') - ;; - gnu*) - tmp_disk=$(echo "$1" | sed 's%\([sh]d[0-9]*\).*%\1%') - tmp_part=$(echo "$1" | sed "s%$tmp_disk%%") - ;; - freebsd*) - tmp_disk=$(echo "$1" | sed 's%r\{0,1\}\([saw]d[0-9]*\).*$%r\1%' | \ - sed 's%r\{0,1\}\(da[0-9]*\).*$%r\1%') - tmp_part=$(echo "$1" | \ - sed "s%.*/r\{0,1\}[saw]d[0-9]\(s[0-9]*[a-h]\)%\1%" | \ - sed "s%.*/r\{0,1\}da[0-9]\(s[0-9]*[a-h]\)%\1%") - ;; - netbsd*) - tmp_disk=$(echo "$1" | sed 's%r\{0,1\}\([sw]d[0-9]*\).*$%r\1d%' | \ - sed 's%r\{0,1\}\(fd[0-9]*\).*$%r\1a%') - tmp_part=$(echo "$1" | \ - sed "s%.*/r\{0,1\}[sw]d[0-9]\([abe-p]\)%\1%") - ;; - *) - echo "update-grub does not support your OS yet." 1>&2 - exit 1 - ;; - esac - - # Get the drive name - tmp_drive=$(grep -v '^#' $device_map | grep "$tmp_disk *$" | \ - sed 's%.*\(([hf]d[0-9][a-g0-9,]*)\).*%\1%') - - # If not found, print an error message and exit - if [ -z "$tmp_drive" ]; then - echo "$1 does not have any corresponding BIOS drive." 1>&2 - exit 1 + tmp_drive="$($chroot $ROOT grub-probe -d -t drive "$1")" || exit $? + if [ "$partition_offset" != 0 ]; then + tmp_part="$(echo "$tmp_drive" | sed 's%.*,\([0-9]*\)).*%\1%')" + if [ "$tmp_part" ] && [ "$tmp_part" != "$tmp_drive" ]; then + tmp_drive="$(echo "$tmp_drive" | sed "s%\(.*,\)[0-9]*\().*\)%\1`expr $tmp_part - $partition_offset`%")" + fi fi - - if [ -n "$tmp_part" ]; then - # If a partition is specified, we need to translate it into the - # GRUB's syntax - case "$host_os" in - linux*) - echo "$tmp_drive" | sed "s%)$%,`expr $tmp_part - $partition_offset`)%" - ;; - gnu*) - if echo $tmp_part | grep "^s" >/dev/null; then - tmp_pc_slice=$(echo $tmp_part | \ - sed "s%s\([0-9]*\)[a-g]*$%\1%") - tmp_drive=$(echo "$tmp_drive" | \ - sed "s%)%,\`expr "$tmp_pc_slice" - $partition_offset\`)%") - fi - if echo $tmp_part | grep "[a-g]$" >/dev/null; then - tmp_bsd_partition=$(echo "$tmp_part" | \ - sed "s%[^a-g]*\([a-g]\)$%\1%") - tmp_drive=$(echo "$tmp_drive" | \ - sed "s%)%,$tmp_bsd_partition)%") - fi - echo "$tmp_drive" - ;; - freebsd*) - if echo $tmp_part | grep "^s" >/dev/null; then - tmp_pc_slice=$(echo $tmp_part | \ - sed "s%s\([0-9]*\)[a-h]*$%\1%") - tmp_drive=$(echo "$tmp_drive" | \ - sed "s%)%,\`expr "$tmp_pc_slice" - $partition_offset\`)%") - fi - if echo $tmp_part | grep "[a-h]$" >/dev/null; then - tmp_bsd_partition=$(echo "$tmp_part" | \ - sed "s%s\{0,1\}[0-9]*\([a-h]\)$%\1%") - tmp_drive=$(echo "$tmp_drive" | \ - sed "s%)%,$tmp_bsd_partition)%") - fi - echo "$tmp_drive" - ;; - netbsd*) - if echo $tmp_part | grep "^[abe-p]$" >/dev/null; then - tmp_bsd_partition=$(echo "$tmp_part" | \ - sed "s%\([a-p]\)$%\1%") - tmp_drive=$(echo "$tmp_drive" | \ - sed "s%)%,$tmp_bsd_partition)%") - fi - echo "$tmp_drive" - ;; - esac - else - # If no partition is specified, just print the drive name - echo "$tmp_drive" - fi + echo "$tmp_drive" } # Convert a linux non-devfs disk device name into the hurd's syntax Thanks, -- Colin Watson [[email protected]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

