Re: [PATCH] Backup old boot sectors before installation

[Zhu Yi]

On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 10:58 +0800, Isaac Dupree wrote:
> maybe the boot sector is small enough that we could just keep
> separate 
> additional backup files each time grub-setup/grub-install is used?
> e.g.
> backup-1
> backup-2
> backup-3
> 
> or maybe using date/time instead of sequential numbering would be
> nicer. 

Yup, I thought this before. This is certainly an option, but it also
requires the user to remember what is 1, 2, 3 or what did I do on date1,
date2, date3 on the recovery.

Thanks,
-yi