Re: multiboot2 and module2 boot issues via GRUB2

2021-04-06 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 10:51 AM Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 06/04/2021 09:19, Jan Beulich wrote: > > On 01.04.2021 21:43, Andrew Cooper wrote: > >> On 01/04/2021 09:44, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > >>> On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 09:31:07AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote: >

Re: multiboot2 and module2 boot issues via GRUB2

2021-04-06 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 1:19 AM Jan Beulich wrote: > On 01.04.2021 21:43, Andrew Cooper wrote: > > On 01/04/2021 09:44, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 09:31:07AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> On 01.04.2021 03:06, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > &

Re: multiboot2 and module2 boot issues via GRUB2

2021-03-31 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Hi Andrew! first of all -- thanks for pointing me in the right direction. So after reading relevant sources: comments inline. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 12:08 PM Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 30/03/2021 19:28, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > > Hi! > > > > seems like I've run int

Re: Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-13 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Bean wrote: > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Roman Shaposhnik > wrote: >> A scripting language that is actively maintained and used for writing >> extensions >> to GRUB. My original understanding was that Lua would fit this descripti

Re: Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-13 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> Aha! So the Lua license really is a red herring here.. >> >> > We already explained the reasons. You did. But, unfortunately, your explanation was not entirely correct. Which is fine, because thanks to Robert I now know the

Re: Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-13 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > First of all, there's no license problem.  We usually write our own code, but > when we have specific reasons to import it from another project, any license > that is compatible with GPL (v3 and later) would be considered suitable. Aha! So t

Re: Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-11 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Hi! On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> I'd appreciated knowing non-licensing reasons as well. >> > The only other reason was to encourage developpement of sh-like scripting. Fair enough. Would it be, then, fair to say that Lua was never meant to be a script

Re: Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-11 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Hi! On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 10.11.2009, 19:38 -0800 schrieb Roman Shaposhnik: >> Browsing the archives of grub-devel reveals that Lua support was moved to >> grub-extras which makes me ask these two questions: >>     1. Was

Roadmap for LUA support in GRUB

2009-11-10 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Hi! I was very excited to see Ubuntu 9.10 being one of the first distributions to officially switch to GRUB v2, but there was one fly in that ointment of happiness -- the lack of Lua scripting :-( Browsing the archives of grub-devel reveals that Lua support was moved to grub-extras which makes me