On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 02:44:00PM -0400, David Airlie wrote: > Nicely editing out of the other use-case I supplied. grub and grub2 > *packages* don't install into the same few bytes. > > I thought you were good at backing up arguments with technical reasons, not > strawmen. > > The argument is "should it be possible to install grub1 and grub2 *packages* > on the same system?" > > The strawman is if you install grub1 and grub2 bootloaders into the MBR on > the same system they will conflict. I totally agree with your strawman, but > you still haven't provided any technical reasons why the argument is wrong. > Above all people Matthew I thought you were aware of how strawmen work and > would be against their use.
Because it means additional complexity for any tools which have to interact with the bootloader and provides no benefit for any real usecases. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
