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Re: from pupa to grub or grub2
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M. Gerards |
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Re: from pupa to grub or grub2 |
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Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:09:39 +0100 |
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Quoting "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <address@hidden>:
> I started to replace pupa with grub or grub2. It still contains PUPA in
> many places, but I'd like to remove all PUPA names from GRUB 2, so that
> the user wouldn't be confused with the mixture of project names.
That is nice. Can you please wait until I applied my patches? There
are two big patched I'd like to apply this week.
> But I have one question: Which is better, GRUB 2 or GRUB? Since the code
> base is quite different, I think the distinction between GRUB and GRUB
> 2 is a good thing, although I prefer GRUB to GRUB 2 as a software name.
Both are fine for me. But the best thing is to make sure people will not
get confused, with the reasoning GRUB 2 would be better. Personally
I do like GRUB better because is looks nicer.
> For now, I call it sometimes GRUB 2, and sometimes just GRUB. IMO, it is
> better to have a good guideline which specifies which name should be
> used in a given situation. Do you have any idea?
It would be better to use it GRUB 2 all the time.
--
Marco