On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés <[email protected]> wrote: > > > And being honest, I hope that something else replaces GRUB2; I like > the notion of a /firstboot minimal Linux as boot loader, or something > similar. If the boot loader has to do OS-related work (graphics/input > drivers and stuff like that), I think using Linux directly is better > than re-implementing something twice (and probably in the wrong > manner) as GRUB2 is doing.
Interestingly, Ubuntu, who has been a big supporter of GRUB2, is moving away from it because of license incompatibility with UEFI secure boot. They are going to use efilinux instead and are planning to extended it to have a simple boot menu interface.
