2009
grub2 (1.97-1) unstable; urgency=low
[ Robert Millan ]
* patches/905_setup_force.diff: Remove, no longer needed as of
grub-installer >= 1.47.
* grub.d/05_debian_theme: Attempt to source grub_background.sh from
desktop-base (Needed for #495282, #495616, #500134, see also
#550984).
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Add a build dependency on texinfo.
* Fix little typo in /etc/default/grub. (LP: #457703)
[ Updated translations ]
* Finnish (fi.po) by Esko Arajärvi. (Closes: #551912)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:50:21 +0100
grub2 (1.97~beta4-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream beta release.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Change the Recommends: os-prober to (>= 1.33).
* patches/907_grub.cfg_400.diff: Really add it. Somehow it was a 0 byte file.
(Closes: #547409)
* Convert newlines back to spaces when parsing kopt from
GRUB Legacy's menu.lst, before giving the value to Debconf.
Thanks to Colin Watson. (Closes: #547649)
* Ship the info docs in grub-common. (Closes: #484074)
* Remove generated /usr/share/info/dir* files.
* Update the presubj bug file and also install it for grub-common.
[ Robert Millan ]
* Enable ZFS and 915resolution in grub-extras (now requires explicit
switch).
* grub-common conflicts with grub-doc (<< 0.97-32) and grub-legacy-doc
(<< 0.97-59).
* Move grub-emu to a separate package.
[ Updated translations ]
* Japanese (ja.po) by Hideki Yamane. (Closes: #549599)
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:03:04 +0200
grub2 (1.97~beta3-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New upstream beta release.
- Make it more clear how to use /etc/grub.d/40_custom. (Closes: #545153)
- fix a serious memory corruption in the graphical subsystem.
(Closes: #545364, #544155, #544639, #544822, LP: #424503)
- patches/003_grub_probe_segfault.diff: Remove (merged).
* Change the watch file so upstream beta releases are recognized.
* Include /etc/default/grub in bug reports.
* Recommend os-prober (>= 1.32). (Closes: #491872)
* Change the gcc-multilib [sparc] build dependency to gcc-4.4-multilib
[sparc].
* patches/907_grub.cfg_400.diff: New patch to make grub.cfg again mode
444 if it does not contain a password line.
* Use `su' in the bug reporting script to read grub.cfg in case the user
is not allowed to read it.
* Readd grub-pc/kopt-extracted template.
[ Updated translations ]
* Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR.po) by Flamarion Jorge.
* Japanese (ja.po) by Hideki Yamane. (Closes: #545331)
* Spanish (es.po) by Francisco Javier Cuadrado. (Closes: #545566)
* Italian (it.po) by Luca Monducci. (Closes: #546035)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:28:20 +0200
grub2 (1.97~beta2-2) unstable; urgency=low
[ Updated translations ] * Dutch (nl.po) by Paul Gevers. (Closes: #545050) [ Felix Zielcke ] * Move GRUB Legacy's grub-set-default to /usr/lib/grub-legacy in preparation for GRUB 2's grub-set-default. * Remove password lines in bug script. [ Robert Millan ] * Do not conflict with `grub' dummy package (this prevented upgrades). * patches/003_grub_probe_segfault.diff: Disable file test codepath, which wasn't normally used before.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:27:22 +0200
grub2 (1.97~beta2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream beta release.
- Fix loading of FreeBSD modules. (Closes: #544305)
[ Updated translations ]
* French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier. (Closes: #544320)
* Czech (cs.po) by Miroslav Kure. (Closes: #544327)
* Belarusian (be.po) by Hleb Rubanau.
* Arabic (ar.po) by Ossama M. Khayat.
* Catalan (ca.po) by Juan Andrés Gimeno Crespo.
* Russian (ru.po) by Yuri Kozlov. (Closes: #544730)
* Swedish (sv.po) by Martin Ågren. (Closes: #544759)
* Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR.po) by Flamarion Jorge. (Closes: #544810)
* German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann. (Closes: #544912)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Build with GCC 4.4.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:40:20 +0200
grub2 (1.97~beta1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream beta release. [ Updated translations ] * German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann. (Closes: #544261) * Asturian (ast.po) by Marcos. * Georgian (ka.po) by Aiet Kolkhi. [ Robert Millan ] * Merge config, templates, postinst, postrm, dirs and install files into a single source. * Disable Linux-specific strings on GNU/kFreeBSD. Enable translations in grub2/linux_cmdline_default. Add grub2/kfreebsd_* strings (still unused).
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:01:40 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090829-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix filesystem mapping on GNU/kFreeBSD. (Closes: #543950)
* New grub-extras SVN snapshot.
- Add 915resolution support to the GMA500 (poulsbo) graphics chipset.
Thanks to Pedro Bulach Gapski. (Closes: #543917)
* Use `cp -p' to copy /usr/share/grub/default/grub to the temporary
file to preverse permissions.
* Remove also efiemu files from /boot/grub on purge if requested.
* Check that GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX and GRUB_CMDLINUX_LINUX_DEFAULT is at
the start of line in *.postinst.
* Don't check that $GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX{,DEFAULT} are non empty strings
in *.config.
* Add empty GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX to /usr/share/grub/default/grub.
* Factorise the editing of the temporary file. Thanks to Martin F
Krafft.
* Read in /etc/default/grub in *.config files.
[ Updated translations ]
* French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier. (Closes: #544023)
* Russian (ru.po) by Yuri Kozlov. (Closes: #544077)
* Italian (it.po) by Luca Monducci. (Closes: #544200)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:01:17 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090826-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Add missing quotes in grub-pc.config and *.postinst.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:14:23 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090826-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Really use the correct templates in grub-pc.config. ARGS.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:10:41 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090826-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot. * Use the right templates in grub-pc.config. (Closes: #543615)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:00:36 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090825-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Enable gfxterm only if there's a suitable video backend and don't
print an error if not. (Closes: #520846)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Copy unicode.pf2 instead of ascii.pf2 to /boot/grub in grub-pc
postinst (Closes: #542314).
* Update Standards version to 3.8.3.
* Use DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU for the generation of the lintian overrides.
* Fix calling the grub-pc/postrm_purge_boot_grub template in
grub-pc.postinst.
* Handle GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX and GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT via
debconf. Thanks to Martin F. Krafft and Colin Watson for idea and
hints.
* Use ucfr --force when /etc/default/grub is registered to a grub-* package.
* Use #!/bin/sh in *.config and fix a small bashism in grub-pc.config.
[ Robert Millan ]
* patches/907_terminal_output_workaround.diff: Remove. It seems that
it wasn't really necessary.
* grub-pc.postinst: Avoid printing an error if /etc/kernel-img.conf
doesn't exist, because it is misleading. We simply refrain from
fixing it and move along.
* grub-pc.postinst: Don't schedule generation of grub.cfg via "grub-install"
code path unless we actually run grub-install.
* grub-pc.postinst: Only copy unicode.pf2 and moreblue-orbit-grub.png when
/boot/grub/grub.cfg is scheduled to be generated.
* legacy/upgrade-from-grub-legacy: Reset grub-pc/install_devices.
Thanks Colin Watson. (Closes: #541230)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:45:24 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090808-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix XFS with inode size different then 256. (Closes: #528761)
- Add support for multiple LVM metadata areas. (LP: #408580)
- patches/008_dac_palette_width.diff: Remove. (merged)
- Prefer unicode over ascii font. (LP: #352034)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Fix the generation of the lintian override for efiemu64.o.
* Remove the Conflicts dmsetup.
* Use ?= for setting DEB_HOST_ARCH.
* Document GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_RECOVERY in /etc/default/grub.
(Closes: #476536 LP: #190207)
* Add docs/grub.cfg to examples.
* patches/01_uuids_and_lvm_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: Updated to
also disable UUIDs on LVM over RAID.
* Add a debconf prompt to remove all grub2 files from /boot/grub on
purge. (Closes: #527068, #470400)
* Move the Suggests: os-prober from grub-pc to grub-common.
* patches/901_dpkg_version_comparison.diff: Updated.
* Update the Replaces on grub-common for the other packages to (<<
1.96+20080831-1). (Closes: #540492)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Reorganize grub-pc.{config,postinst} logic. The idea being that if there's
no trace of GRUB Legacy, the grub-pc/install_devices template will be
shown even if this is the first install.
* When setting grub-pc/install_devices, obtain input dynamically from
grub-mkdevicemap (rather than devices.map). (Closes: #535525)
* Add a note to grub-pc/install_devices template that it's also possible
to install GRUB to a partition boot record.
* patches/002_grub.d_freebsd.in.diff: New patch. Reimplement
10_freebsd.in to handle multiple kernel versions & acpi.ko.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:49:52 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090725-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New SVN snapshot.
- Don't add drivemap call with Windows Vista/7. It breaks Win 7.
(LP: #402154)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Don't build grub-efi-amd64 on hurd-i386.
* Change DEB_BUILD_ARCH to DEB_HOST_ARCH in the check for sparc.
* Don't add the lintian override for kernel.img for sparc and grub-pc.
* Add a lintian override for binary-from-other-architecture for
grub-efi-amd64 and grub-pc on i386.
* Use wildcards in the lintian overrides.
* Add a Conflicts/Replaces for all packages except grub-common.
(Closes: #538177)
[ Robert Millan ]
* 008_dac_palette_width.diff: New patch. Fix blank screen when booting
Linux with vga= parameter set to a packed color mode (<= 8-bit).
(Closes: #535026)
* Set urgency=high because #535026 affects 1.96+20090709-1 which is in
testing now.
* patches/907_terminal_output_workaround.diff: Work around recent regression
with terminal_output command (not critical, just breaks gfxterm).
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:00:53 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090721-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Place grub-ofpathname only in grub-common. (Closes: #537999)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:38:24 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090721-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Don't strip kernel.img on sparc.
* Suggest efibootmgr on grub-efi-{amd64,ia32}.
* Pass --disable-grub-fstest to configure. (Closes: #537897)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:46:01 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090721-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Add back Conflicts/Replaces grub.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:24:45 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090721-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* Change License of my update-grub(8) and update-grub2(8) manpages to
GPL3+ to match new copyright file.
* Merge from Ubuntu: Don't build grub-efi-amd64 on lpia.
* Don't pass `--enable-efiemu' to configure. On kfreebsd-i386 it won't
compile and it should be now auto detected if it's compilable.
(Closes: #536783)
* Don't build grub-efi-amd64 on kfreebsd-i386. It lacks 64bit compiler
support.
* Rename the lintian override for kernel.elf to kernel.img.
* Strip kernel.img not kernel.elf, but not in the case of grub-pc.
* Rename the Conflicts/Replaces grub to grub-legacy. (Closes: #537824)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:50:20 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090709-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* control (Build-Depends): Add gcc-multilib [sparc].
* copyright: Rewrite using DEP-5 format.
* Merge grub-extras into the package, and integrate it with GRUB's
build system.
- patches/906_grub_extras.diff
- rules
- copyright
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:26:49 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090702-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* rules: Remove duplicated files in sparc64-ieee1275 port.
* rules: Comment out -DGRUB_ASSUME_LINUX_HAS_FB_SUPPORT=1 setting. We'll
re-evaluate using it when it's more mature. (Closes: #535026).
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:23:51 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090629-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Misc fixes in Linux loader.
* control (grub-firmware-qemu): Make it buildable only on i386/amd64.
* control: Add sparc (grub-ieee1275), remove remnants of ppc64.
* rules: Include all modules in grub-firmware-qemu build.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:22:37 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090628-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot. * Re-enable QEMU port.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Sun, 28 Jun 2009 01:11:10 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090627-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Disable QEMU port untill it goes through NEW. * Upload to unstable.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:40:17 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090627-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix parsing of --output in grub-mkconfig. (Closes: #532956)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Use ucfr --force in grub-ieee1275.postinst in case we're upgrading
from previous version. It registered /etc/default/grub wrongly with
package iee1275.
* Drop the build dependency on libc6-dev-i386.
* Remove ppc64 from the Architectures. It's totally dead.
* Add a note to /etc/default/grub that update-grub needs to be run to
update grub.cfg. (Closes: #533026)
* Fix the svn-snapshot rule.
* Update Standards version to 3.8.2. No changes needed.
[ Robert Millan ]
* legacy/upgrade-from-grub-legacy: Invoke grub-pc.postinst directly rather
than dpkg-reconfigure. Since we pretend we're upgrading, it will DTRT.
* Add grub-firmware-qemu package.
- patches/008_qemu.diff: QEMU port (patch from upstream).
- control (grub-firmware-qemu): New package.
- rules: Add grub-firmware-qemu targets.
- debian/grub-firmware-qemu.dirs
- debian/grub-firmware-qemu.install
* patches/906_revert_to_linux16.diff: Remove, now that gfxpayload is
supported.
-- Robert Millan <rmh.debian@aybabtu.com> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:46:23 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090611-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* Append .diff to patches/01_uuids_and_lvm_dont_play_along_nicely so
it gets really applied.
* Drop completely the build dependency on gcc-multilib.
* Instead of arborting in the preinst if /etc/kernel-img.conf still
contains /sbin/update-grub, change the file with sed. Policy allows
thisi, because it's not a conffile, according to Colin Watson.
* Change /etc/default/grub to an ucf managed file instead of dpkg
conffile.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:46:24 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090609-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix variable parsing inside strings. (Closes: #486180)
- Add `true' command. (Closes: #530736)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Split grub-efi in grub-efi-ia32 and grub-efi-amd64, both available
on i386 and amd64. (Closes: #524756)
* Add kopensolaris-i386 to arch list.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Add a NEWS entry about the grub-efi split.
* Drop the build dependency on gcc-multilib for all *i386.
* Change upgrade-from-grub-legacy to use `dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc' to
install grub2 into MBR.
[ New translations ]
* Catalan (ca.po) by Jordi Mallach.
[ Updated translations ]
* Spanish (es.po) by Francisco Javier Cuadrado. (Closes: #532407)
-- Jordi Mallach <jordi@debian.org> Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:21:15 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090603-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* Abort the install of grub-pc if /etc/kernel-img.conf still contains
/sbin/update-grub (Closes: #500631).
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:01:11 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090602-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Skip floopies in the grub-install debconf prompt in grub-pc postinst.
Patch by Fabian Greffrath. (Closes: #530848)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Change Vcs-Browser field to viewsvn.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Change Vcs-Svn field to point to the trunk. (Closes: #531391)
* patches/01_uuids_and_lvm_dont_play_along_nicely: New patch.
On Debian root=UUID= with lvm still doestn't work so disable it.
(Closes: #530357)
* Remove Otavio Salvador from Uploaders with his permission.
* add grub-pc.preinst
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:42:11 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090523-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Add drivemap command, similar to grub-legacy's map command.
(Closes: 503630)
- Export GRUB_TERMINAL_INPUT in grub-mkconfig. (Closes: #526741)
[ Robert Millan ]
* rules: Set GRUB_ASSUME_LINUX_HAS_FB_SUPPORT=1 in CFLAGS.
* patches/905_setup_force.diff: Relax blocklist warnings.
* patches/906_revert_to_linux16.diff: Keep using linux16 for now.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* patches/07_core_in_fs.diff: Updated.
* Remove /etc/grub.d/10_hurd on non-Hurd systems in the grub-common
preinst. Likewise for 10_freebsd for non kFreebsd and 10_linux on
kFreebsd and Hurd. (Closes: #523777)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sat, 23 May 2009 20:05:10 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090504-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Add support for parttool command, which can be used to hide partitions.
(Closes: #505905)
- Fix a segfault with LVM on RAID. (Closes: #520637)
- Add support for char devices on (k)FreeBSD. (Closes: #521292)
- patches/08_powerpc-ieee1275_build_fix.patch: Remove (merged).
[ Updated translations ]
* Basque (eu.po) by Piarres Beobide. (Closes: #522457)
* German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann. (Closes: #522815)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Update my email address.
* Remove 04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff now that
bugs #435983 and #455746 in mdadm and dmsetup have been fixed.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Place new grub-dumpbios in grub-common.
* Add lpia to the archictectures to reduce the ubuntu delta.
* Add a manpage for the update-grub and update-grub2 stubs, written by
me. (Closes: #523876)
* Suggest genisoimage on grub-pc and grub-ieee1275, because grub-mkrescue
needs it to create a cd image. (Closes: #525845)
* Add a dependency on $(AUTOGEN_FILES) for the configure/grub-common target,
this is needed now that upstream removed the autogenerated files from SVN.
* Add `--enable-efiemu to' `./configure' flags.
* Add a build dependency on gcc-multilib for i386.
* Drop alternate build dependency on gcc-4.1 (<< 4.1.2).
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Mon, 04 May 2009 21:01:22 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090402-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix regression in disk/raid.c. (Closes: #521897, #514338)
- Fix handling of filename string lengths in HFS.
(Really closes: #516458).
* Add myself to Uploaders.
* Add patch 08_powerpc-ieee1275_build_fix.patch to fix powerpc-ieee1275
builds which were lacking header files for kernel_elf_HEADERS. Thanks
Vladimir Serbinenko.
-- Jordi Mallach <jordi@debian.org> Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:58:37 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090401-1) experimental; urgency=low
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* New SVN snapshot.
- Pass grub's gfxterm mode to Linux kernel. (Closes: #519506)
- Fix ext4 extents on powerpc. (Closes: #520286)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Remove grub-of transitional package (Lenny had grub-ieee1275 already).
* Fix kopt parsing in grub-pc.config. Thanks Marcus Obst. (Closes: #514837)
* Add debconf template to automatically run grub-install during upgrades
(prior user confirmation). (Closes: #514705)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:19:45 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20090317-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Fix loading of files with underscore in HFS. (Closes: #516458)
* Update Standards version to 3.8.1. No changes needed.
[ Updated translations ]
* Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR.po) by Flamarion Jorge. (Closes: #519417)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:42:10 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20090309-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:03:13 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20090307-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Add support for /dev/md/dNNpNN mdraid devices. (Closes: #509960)
- Add new PF2 fontengine. (Closes: #510344)
- Avoid mounting ext2 partitions with backward-incompatible features.
(Closes: #502333)
- Try to avoid false positives with FAT. (Closes: #514263)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Remove build-dependency on unifont package and add one for bf-utf-source
package and libfreetype6-dev
* grub-pc.postinst: Copy new ascii.pf2 instead of old ascii.pff to /boot/grub.
* Add `--enable-grub-mkfont' to configure flags.
* Put new grub-mkfont in grub-common package.
* Add a dependency for ${misc:Depends} to all packages to make lintian a bit
more happy.
* Detect when grub-setup leaves core.img in filesystem, and include that
info in bug report templates.
- debian/patches/07_core_in_fs.diff
- debian/script
* Add myself to Uploads and add `DM-Upload-Allowed: yes' tag.
[ Updated translations ]
* Asturian (ast.po) by Marcos Alvarez Costales. (Closes: #511144)
* Traditional Chinese (zh_TW.po) by Tetralet. (Closes: #513918)
* Belarusian (be.po) by Pavel Piatruk. (Closes: #516243)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 11:54:43 +0100
2008
grub2 (1.96+20081201-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 1 Dec 2008 00:07:31 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20081120-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
* Update to new debian theme.
- grub-pc.postinst: Switch to moreblue-orbit-grub.png.
- grub.d/05_debian_theme: Likewise.
* grub.d/05_debian_theme:
- Update to use new grub-mkconfig_lib instead of the deprecated
update-grub_lib.
- Update to check if `GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT' is `gfxterm' instead of
`GRUB_TERMINAL'.
[ Updated translations ]
* Romanien (ro.po) by Eddy Petrișor. (Closes: #506039)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:25:56 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20081108-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Add support for /dev/md/N style mdraid devices. (Closes: #475585)
- Handle LVM dash escaping. (Closes: #464215)
- Use case insensitive match in NTFS. (Closes: #497889)
- Use hd%d drive names in grub-mkdevicemap for all architectures.
(Closes: #465365)
- Handle LVM circular metadata. (Closes: #462835, #502953)
- Fix NULL dereference and failure paths in LVM. Thanks Guillem Jover.
(Closes: #500482)
- Provides GRUB header files (only in grub-common).
[ Updated translations ]
* Dutch (nl.po) by Paul Gevers. (Closes: #500514)
* French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier. (Closes: #503708)
* Georgian (ka.po) by Aiet Kolkhi. (Closes: #503715)
* Czech (cs.po) by Miroslav Kure. (Closes: #503809)
* German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann. (Closes: #503841)
* Japanese (ja.po) by Hideki Yamane. (Closes: #503869)
* Italian (it.po) by Luca Monducci. (Closes: #504076)
* Swedish (sv.po) by Martin Ågren. (Closes: #504207)
* Arabic (ar.po) by Ossama Khayat. (Closes: #504254)
* Portuguese (pt.po) by Miguel Figueiredo. (Closes: #504280)
* Russian (ru.po) by Yuri Kozlov. (Closes: #504324)
* Finnish (fi.po) by Esko Arajärvi. (Closes: #504310)
* Basque (eu.po) by Piarres Beobide. (Closes: #504466)
* Dutch (nl.po) by Paul Gevers. (Closes: #504683)
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* patches/01_grub_legacy_0_based_partitions.diff: Rename to
* patches/903_grub_legacy_0_based_partitions.diff: this and adapt for
s/biosdisk.c/hostdisk.c/ rename upstream.
* patches/03_disable_floppies.diff
patches/904_disable_floppies.diff: Likewise.
* update-grub has been renamed to grub-mkconfig, so provide a stub for
compatibility.
* Make grub-pc/linux_cmdline debconf template translatable. (Closes: #503478)
* Remove ro.po and ta.po. They don't contain a single translated
message.
[ Robert Millan ]
* control: Make grub-common dependency = ${binary:Version}.
* default/grub: Set GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=quiet to syncronize with
default D-I settings.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 8 Nov 2008 13:54:10 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080831-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- patches/00_fix_double_prefix.diff: Remove (merged). (Closes: #487565)
- patches/00_getline.diff: Remove (merged). (Closes: #493289)
- Handle errors in RAID/LVM scan routine (rather than letting the upper
layer cope with them). (Closes: #494501, #495049)
- patches/901_linux_coreboot.diff: Remove (replaced).
- Add support for GFXMODE variable (Closes: #493106)
- Skips /dev/.* in grub-probe. (Closes: #486624)
- RAID code has various fixes. (Closes: #496573)
- Buffered file read is now used to read the background image faster.
(Closes: #490584)
* We are already using LZMA, because upstream includes it's own lzma encoder,
so drop completely the liblzo handling in control and rules files.
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* Remove the 1.95 partition numbering transition debconf warning
from grub2 package and removed it from all languages (*.po).
(Closes: #493744)
* Add a comment for the new GFXMODE in default/grub.
* debian/rules:
- Remove 2 ./configure options which it didn't understand.
- New grub-mkelfimage belongs to grub-common.
* debian/control:
- Change debhelper compat level to 7 and build depend on it >= 7.
- Remove ${misc:Depend} dependency on all packages except grub-pc which is
the only one using debconf.
- Replace deprecated ${Source-Version} with ${source:Version} for <<
dependency and with ${build:Version} for = ones.
- Remove versioned dependency of Build-Depends patchutils and cdbs,
because etch has newer versions then the one used.
- Remove dpkg-dev completely from Build-Depends because it's
build-essentail and a non versioned dependency results in a lintian error.
- Remove Conflict/Replaces pupa, it has been removed from Debian 2004.
- Change build-dependency of unifont-bin to unifont (>= 1:5.1.20080820),
it's the new package containing unifont.hex and that version to avoid
licensing problems (Closes: #496061)
- Remove Jason Thomas from Uploaders with his permission.
* Preserve arguments in update-grub2 stub. (Closes: #496610)
[ Updated translations ]
* Japanese (ja.po) by Hideki Yamane (Closes: #493347)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Move a few files to grub-common and remove them from the arch-
specific packages.
* patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: Replace with ...
* patches/901_dpkg_version_comparison.diff: ... this.
Use dpkg --compare-versions in update-grub. (Closes: #494158)
* patches/03_disable_floppies.diff: Free .drive struct member when skipping
floppy drives. (Closes: #496040)
* patches/902_boot_blocklist_hack.diff: Support separate /boot when using
blocklists. (Closes: #496820, #489287, #494589)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 31 Aug 2008 18:40:09 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080730-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- patches/00_fix_overflow.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/00_uuid_boot.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/00_raid_duped_disks.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/00_xfs.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/00_strengthen_apple_partmap_check.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/00_skip_dev_dm.diff: Remove (merged).
* patches/901_linux_coreboot.diff: Implements Linux load on Coreboot
(patch from Coresystems).
* grub-linuxbios -> grub-coreboot rename again.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:12:07 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080724-4) unstable; urgency=high
* patches/00_fix_overflow.diff: fix overflow with a big grub.cfg.
(Closes: #473543)
-- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:10:59 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080724-3) unstable; urgency=low
[ Felix Zielcke ] * changed dependency for debconf to also support debconf-2.0. (Closes: #492543) * patches/00_xfs.diff: Fix "out of partition" error with XFS. (Closes: #436943) [ Robert Millan ] * patches/00_raid_duped_disks.diff: Do not abort when two RAID disks with the same number are found. (Closes: #492656) * patches/00_strengthen_apple_partmap_check.diff: Be more strict when probing for Apple partition maps (this prevents false positives on i386-pc installs). (Closes: #475718)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:48:01 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080724-2) unstable; urgency=high
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* fixed lintian override for kernel.elf
* debian/rules: changed cvs targets to use svn
[ Robert Millan ]
* patches/00_skip_dev_dm.diff: Skip /dev/dm-[0-9] devices also (implicitly)
for RAID. (Closes: #491977)
* patches/00_uuid_boot.diff: Fix cross-disk installs by using UUIDs.
(Closes: #492204)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:06:07 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080724-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New SVN snapshot.
- Support for ext4dev extents.
- patches/00_speed_up_font_load.diff: Remove (merged).
[ Felix Zielcke ]
* upgrade-from-grub-legacy now calls update-grub if grub.cfg doestn't exist
and prints a big warning if it failed.
* Update Standards version to 3.8.0. No changes need.
* Added Build-Dep for po-debconf and a lintian override, to make it happy.
[ Updated translations ]
* Swedish (sv.po) by Martin Ågren (Closes: #492056)
[ Robert Millan ]
* Revert r844. grub-coreboot is stuck on NEW, and it was too early
for branching.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:27:53 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080717-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New SVN snapshot.
- Provides LZMA support (not yet used in the package).
- Fix grub-mkrescue manpage generation. (Closes: #489440)
* Rename grub-linuxbios to grub-coreboot (and leave a dummy grub-linuxbios
package to handle upgrades).
[ Updated translations ]
* Spanish (es.po) by Maria Germana Oliveira Blazetic (Closes: #489877)
* Portuguese (pt.po) by Ricardo Silva (Closes: #489807)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:47:09 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080704-2) unstable; urgency=high
* patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: Set interpreter to /bin/bash.
(Closes: #489426, #489446)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:17:58 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080704-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New SVN snapshot. * default/grub: Add commented example to disable graphical terminal. * Use substvars to support linking with liblzo1. * Bring 03_disable_floppies.diff to pre-r805 state. (Closes: #488375) * patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: New patch. Steal version comparison code from GRUB Legacy's update-grub. (Closes: #464086, #489133) * patches/00_speed_up_font_load.diff: New patch. Generate font files with only the needed characters. (Closes: #476479, #477083)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Fri, 4 Jul 2008 21:39:07 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080626-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Avoids passing UUID to Linux when not using initrd. (Closes: #484228)
- patches/04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: Resync.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:43:48 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080621-1) unstable; urgency=high
* Urgency set to "high" because of #482688.
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fix module load hook in prepare_grub_to_access_device().
(Closes: #486804)
- Call prepare_grub_to_access_device() before accessing devices, never
afterwards. (Closes: #487198)
* grub.d/05_debian_theme: Prefer /boot/grub over /usr for image
loading, since chances are it's less LVMed.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:52:48 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080617-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Supports IDA block devices. (Closes: #483858)
- Fixes some problems in ext2/ext3. (Closes: #485068, #485065)
- Uses EUID instead of UID in update-grub. (Closes: #486043, #486039,
#486040, #486041).
- Fixes incomplete I2O device support. Thanks Sven Mueller.
(Closes: #486505)
- Fixes recent regressions in fs/ext2.c. (Closes: #485279)
- Only use UUIDs when requested device is not the same as the one
providing /boot. (Closes: #486119)
- patches/02_libgcc_powerpc_hack.diff: Remove. Probably not needed
anymore.
- patches/04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: Update.
* patches/06_olpc_prefix_hack.diff: Hardcode prefix to (sd,1) on OLPC.
* Refurbish 03_disable_floppy_support_in_util_biosdisk.diff into
03_disable_floppies.diff.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:07:52 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080601-2) unstable; urgency=low
* 04_run_grub_mkdevicemap_when_grub_probe_fails.diff: Remove. Argueably
makes grub-probe unreliable and is quite annoying.
* 04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: New patch. Disable
UUID parameter to Linux when LVM or dmRAID is in use. (Closes: #484228)
This is a workaround for bug #484297 in udev.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:29:53 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080601-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- patches/06_backward_compat_in_uuid_support.diff: Merged.
- Fixes NULL pointer dereference in biosdisk.c. (Closes: #483895, #483900)
- Extends UUID support for XFS and ReiserFS.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:44:08 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080531-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Work around BIOS bug affecting keyboard on macbooks. (Closes: #482860)
- Adjust grub.d/05_debian_theme to use the new UUID-compatible API.
- default/grub: Add commented GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID variable.
- patches/06_backward_compat_in_uuid_support.diff: New. Make update-grub
generate code that is compatible with older GRUB installs.
- util/biosdisk.c no longer complains about duplicated device.map entries.
(Closes: #481236)
[ Updated translations ]
* Galician (gl.po) by Jacobo Tarrio (Closes: #480977)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 31 May 2008 00:02:54 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080512-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Adds support for default-only Linux cmdline options. (Closes: #460843)
- Supports Xen virtual block devices. (Closes: #456777)
- Supports Virtio block devices. (Closes: #479056)
- Supports CCISS block devices. (Closes: #479735)
- Fixes handling of more LVM abnormal conditions. (Closes: #474343,
#474931, #477175)
* Switch to liblzo2 now that it's GPLv3-compatible. (Closes: #466375)
* grub-pc.postinst: Escape \ and / in cmdline sed invokation.
(Closes: #479279)
[ Updated translations ]
* Italian (it.po) by Luca Monducci (Closes: #480740)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 12 May 2008 17:46:38 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080429-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Includes sample grub.cfg file; we use it for grub-rescue-pc.
(Closes: #478324)
* grub-common: Upgrade Replaces to << 1.96+20080426-3. (Closes: #478224,
#478353, #478144)
[ Updated translations ]
* French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier (Closes: #471291)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:27:52 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080426-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fixes syntax error when setting GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES. (Closes: #476517)
* Move os-prober to Suggests, to avoid trouble with #476184.
(Closes: #476684)
* patches/04_run_grub_mkdevicemap_when_grub_probe_fails.diff: New patch,
does what its name says. (Closes: #467127)
- Also move grub-mkdevicemap from grub-pc to grub-common, so that GRUB
Legacy can use it.
[ Updated translations ]
* Basque (eu.po) by Piarres Beobide (Closes: #476708)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:06:55 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080413-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Provides 30_os-prober update-grub add-on. Thanks Fabian Greffrath.
(Closes: #461442)
- Improves robustness when handling LVM.
(Closes: #474931, #474343)
* patches/03_disable_floppy_support_in_util_biosdisk.diff: New. Does
what its name says. (Closes: #475177)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:53:28 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080408-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- grub-probe skips non-existant devices when processing device.map.
(Closes: #473209)
* control: Fix syntax error.
[ Updated translations ]
* Finnish (fi.po) by Esko Arajärvi (Closes: #468641)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 8 Apr 2008 15:45:25 +0200
grub2 (1.96+20080228-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
* Split grub-probe into grub-common package. Make all flavours depend on it.
(Closes: #241972)
* Suggest multiboot-doc.
* patches/01_grub_legacy_0_based_partitions.diff: New patch. Add a hack that
tells grub-probe you want 0-based partition count
(GRUB_LEGACY_0_BASED_PARTITIONS variable)
* Stop depending on lsb-release (too heavy! we don't need python in base).
Instead of assuming it's there, try calling it and otherwise just echo
Debian.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:43:40 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080219-3) unstable; urgency=low
* default/grub: Use lsb_release to support Debian derivatives.
(Closes: #466561)
* grub.d/05_debian_theme: Only setup background image when a reader for it
is present in /boot/grub. (Closes: #467111)
[ Updated translations ]
* Russian (ru.po) by Yuri Kozlov (Closes: #467181)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:39:50 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080219-2) unstable; urgency=high
* grub-pc.postinst: Create /boot/grub if it doesn't exist.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:15:14 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080219-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Improves GPT support, allowing it to work without blocklists.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:05:10 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080216-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fixes offset calculation issue when installing on GPT (urgency set
to high because of this).
* Fix Vcs-Browser tag. Thanks James. (Closes: #465697)
* Only process grub-pc/linux_cmdline if /boot/grub/menu.lst exists.
(Closes: #465708)
[ Updated translations ]
* French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier (Closes: #465706)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:30:55 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080213-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Failure to read one device in a RAID-1 array no longer causes boot
to fail (so long as there's a member that works). (Closes: #426341)
* script: For /proc/mounts, only report lines that start with /dev/.
* Add new upgrade-from-grub-legacy script for the user to complete the upgrade
process from GRUB Legacy, and advertise it prominently in menu.lst.
(Closes: #464912)
* Add a hack to support gfxterm / background_image on systems where /usr
isn't accessible. (Closes: #464911, #463144)
- grub-pc.postinst
- grub.d/05_debian_theme
* Fix a pair of spelling mistakes in debconf. (Closes: #465296)
* Migrate kopt from menu.lst. (Closes: #461164, #464918)
[ Updated translations ]
* Portuguese (pt.po) by Ricardo Silva (Closes: #465137)
* German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann (Closes: #465295)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:37:13 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080210-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Errors that cause GRUB to enter rescue mode are displayed now.
(Closes: #425149)
- Build LVM/RAID modules into a few commands that were missing them
(notably, grub-setup). (Closes: #465033)
* Fix license violation (incompatibility between GRUB and LZO2).
(Closes: #465056)
- Urgency set to high.
- control: Move liblzo2-dev from Build-Depends to Build-Conflicts
(leaving liblzo-dev as the only option).
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:09:15 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080209-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fix a root device setting issue in grub-setup. (Closes: #463391)
- Fix partmap detection under LVM/RAID.
- Add scripting commands that would allow user to implement hiddenmenu-like
functionality (http://grub.enbug.org/Hiddenmenu).
- Provide manpages for grub-setup, grub-emu, grub-mkimage and others.
(Closes: #333516, #372890)
* Fix a pair of spelling errors in debconf templates. Thanks Christian
Perrier. (Closes: #464133)
* Run debconf-updatepo. (Closes: #463918)
* Lower base-files versioned dependency to >= 4.0.1~bpo40+1.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 9 Feb 2008 13:43:49 +0100
grub2 (1.96+20080203-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot (and release, but we skipped that ;-))
- patches/01_regparm.diff: Delete.
- Improved XFS support.
- util/grub.d/00_header.in: Add runtime error detection (for gfxterm).
- Fixes problem when chainloading to Vista.
* Fix po-debconf errors. Thanks Thomas Huriaux. (Closes: #402972)
* grub.d/05_debian_theme:
- Add runtime error detection.
- Detect/Enable PNG background when it is present.
* control (grub-ieee1275): Remove versioned dependency on powerpc-ibm-utils.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:31:23 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080201-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
* presubj: Improve notice.
* patches/01_regparm.diff: Fix CPU context corruption affecting fs/xfs.c.
(Closes: #463081, #419766, #462159)
* patches/02_libgcc_powerpc_hack.diff: Fix FTBFS on powerpc. (Closes: #457491)
* patches/disable_xfs.diff: Actually remove this time...
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:06:00 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080128-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fixes bogus CLAIM problems on Apple firmware. (Closes: #449135, #422729)
- grub-probe performs sanity checks to make sure our filesystem drivers
are usable. (Closes: #462449)
- patches/disable_ata.diff: Remove. ATA module isn't auto-loaded in
rescue floppies now.
- patches/disable_xfs.diff: Remove. See above (about grub-probe).
* Bring back grub-emu; it can help a lot with debugging feedback.
- control
- rules
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:01:11 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080116-2) unstable; urgency=low
* grub.d/05_debian_theme: Enable swirlish beauty. * rules: Obtain debian/legacy/update-grub dynamicaly from GRUB Legacy svn.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:16:18 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080116-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- update-grub ignores stale *.dpkg-* files. (Closes: #422708, #424223)
- LVM/RAID now working properly (except when it affects /boot).
(Closes: #425666)
- Fixes flickery in timeout message. (Closes: #437275)
* grub-pc.postinst: Use `--no-floppy' whenever possible. Die, floppies,
die!
* Resync with latest version of GRUB Legacy's update-grub. This time,
using the $LET_US_TRY_GRUB_2 hack to reuse the same script both for
addition of core.img and its removal.
* grub-*.install: Add update-grub2 stub. Packages providing /etc/grub.d/
scripts should invoke update-grub2 in both postinst and postrm (whenever
it is found, of course).
* control: Reorganize a bit, including a complete rewrite of the
package descriptions.
* control (grub-ieee1275): Enable for i386/amd64.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:00:54 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080107-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Supports ReiserFS. (Closes: #430742)
- patches/disable_ata.diff: Resync.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:46:39 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080105-2) unstable; urgency=low
* grub-pc.postinst: Fix covered assumption that menu.lst exists.
(Closes: #459247)
* copyright: Fix copyright/license reference.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:02:28 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080105-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fixes install on non-devfs systems with devfs-style paths (ouch).
(Closes: #450709).
- Fixes boot of "Linux" zImages (including memtest86+). (Closes: #436113).
- Corrects usage message in grub-setup. (Closes: #458600).
- patches/menu_color.diff: Remove. Made obsolete by `menu_color_normal'
and `menu_color_highlight' variables. Add/install grub.d/05_debian_theme
to make use of them.
* Reestructure grub-pc.postinst. Notably:
- Do not touch menu.lst unless user has confirmed it (via debconf).
(Closes: #459247)
- When we do, keep a backup in /boot/grub/menu.lst_backup_by_grub2_postinst.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 Jan 2008 17:55:37 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20080101-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- patches/disable_xfs.diff: Rewrite in a way that won't collide with
upstream changes so often.
- unifont.hex now processed by upstream.
- rules: Disable build of unifont.pff.
- *.install: Remove build/unifont.pff line.
- patches/menu_color.diff: Change menu color to our traditional blue theme.
* Support new dpkg fields (Homepage, Vcs-Svn, Vcs-Browser).
* patches/disable_ata.diff: Prevent ATA module from being built on i386-pc.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 1 Jan 2008 19:45:30 +0100
2007
grub2 (1.95+20071101-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- patches/linuxbios.diff: Remove (supported in upstream now).
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 1 Nov 2007 13:18:51 +0100
grub2 (1.95+20071004-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Rename debian/grub-of.* to debian/grub-ieee1275.*.
* Add debian/grub-linuxbios.{postinst,dirs,install}.
* rules: Fix/Overrride lintian warnings (unstripped-binary-or-object).
* Remove grub-linuxbios.postinst.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:56:35 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20071004-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
* Add grub-linuxbios package.
- patches/linuxbios.diff
- control
- rules
* Rename grub-of to grub-ieee1275 to match with upstream conventions.
- control
- rules
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:42:30 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070829-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Includes fix for parallel builds.
* rules: Append -j flag to $(MAKE) to take advantage of >1 processors.
* Add reference to /usr/share/common-licenses.
- debian/copyright
- debian/control (all packages): Add base-files (>= 4.0.1) dependency.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Sat, 1 Sep 2007 19:00:22 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070828-2) unstable; urgency=low
* control (grub-of): Make depends on powerpc-ibm-utils versioned as
>= 1.0.6 (older versions don't have -a flag).
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:32:32 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070828-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Adds ntfs support.
- Fixes a pair of issues indirectly breaking grub-probe on powerpc.
(Closes: #431488)
- patches/disable_xfs.diff: Resync.
- copyright: License upgraded to GPLv3.
* control (grub-of Depends): Add powerpc-utils (for nvsetenv) and bc.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:24:14 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070626-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- More fixes to cope with unreadable /. (Closes: #427289)
- update-grub supports multiple terminals.
* control (Build-Depends): Add genisoimage.
* patches/partmap_fallback.diff: Remove. It didn't archieve anything as
it also needs support for proper identification of raid / lvm (this is
being worked on).
* patches/disable_xfs.diff: Disable xfs in grub-probe.
* grub-rescue-pc.README.Debian: New. Explain how to use the rescue
images.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:39:14 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070614-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- update-grub is tollerant to unreadable / (as long as /boot is
accessible). (Closes: #427289)
* grub-pc.postinst: Generate new grub.cfg when menu.lst exists.
* New package grub-rescue-pc.
- control: Add it.
- README.Debian.in: Remove obsolete documentation.
- rules: Build rescue images using grub-mkrescue.
- grub-rescue-pc.dirs: Prepare their directory.
- grub-rescue-pc.install: Install them.
* legacy/update-grub: Fix core.img detection on separate /boot.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:17:21 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070604-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Remove (merged).
- update-grub exports user-defined GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX. (Closes: #425453)
- Fix those nasty powerpc bugs. (Closes: #422729)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 4 Jun 2007 21:30:55 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070520-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- LVM / RAID fixes. (Closes: #423648, #381150)
- Fix memory management bug. (Closes: #423409)
- patches/efi.diff: Remove (merged).
- patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Use the new paths for
util/grub-probe.c, util/biosdisk.c, util/getroot.c. Enable
grub-mkdevicemap. (Closes: #424985)
* legacy/update-grub: Get rid of all grub-set-default calls. (Closes: #425054)
* grub-{pc,efi,of}.postinst: Only run update-grub if grub.cfg already exists.
* grub-pc.postinst: Only run GRUB Legacy compat stuff if menu.lst is found.
* patches/partmap_fallback.diff: New. Implement fallback "pc gpt" for partmap
detection failures. (Closes: #423022)
* control: Update XS-Vcs-* fields. Thanks Sam Morris <sam@robots.org.uk>.
(Closes: #425146)
* grub-{pc,efi,of}.{dirs,postinst}: Move unifont.pff to /usr/share/grub.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 20 May 2007 11:13:03 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070515-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Fix assumptions about /, /boot and /boot/grub being the same device.
(Closes: #423268, #422459)
- Proper sorting of Linux images. (Closes: #422580)
- update-grub lets /etc/default/grub override its variables now.
(Closes: #423649)
- update-grub mentions /etc/default/grub in the grub.cfg header.
(Closes: #423651)
- update-grub sets 800x600x16 as the default gfxmode. (Closes: #422794)
- update-grub runs grub-mkdevicemap before attempting to use grub-probe
(part of #423217)
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* Add support to DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt. Thanks to Sam Morris
<sam@robots.org.uk> for the patch. (Closes: #423005)
* Add Robert Millan as uploader.
* Change build-dependency from liblzo-dev to liblzo2-dev. (Closes: #423358)
[ Robert Millan ]
* grub-pc.postinst:
- Remove /boot/grub/device.map before running grub-install.
(Closes: #422851)
- Always run update-grub after grub-install. (part of #423217)
- Use grub-mkdevicemap instead of removing device.map, since update-grub
needs it but grub-install is not run unconditionaly.
- Redirect grub-install invocation to /dev/null, since it can mislead
users into thinking that MBR was overwritten. (part of #423217)
* default/grub: Stop exporting the variables (update-grub does that now).
* Misc EFI fixes, including new grub-install.
- patches/efi.diff: New.
- patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Move some bits to efi.diff.
- grub-efi.install: Stop installing dummy grub-install.
- grub-install: Remove.
* grub-pc.postinst: Avoid generating core.img when menu.lst is not present,
to avoid duplicated work (this is specialy important for d-i). (part of
#423217).
* See multiple references above. (Closes: #423217)
* grub-{pc,efi,of}.{dirs,install}: Install presubj in the right directory
to make it work again (oops).
* Add reportbug script to gather debugging information. (Closes: #423218)
- script: New.
- grub-{pc,efi,of}.install: Install it.
* Install the reportbug scripts for grub2 too, since users might still use
it for bugfiling.
- grub2.dirs
- grub2.install
* Fix some lintian warnings.
- control (grub2): Depend on debconf.
- README.Debian.in: Fix mispell.
- grub2.templates: Remove extra dot.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 15 May 2007 22:08:53 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070507-1) unstable; urgency=low
[ Robert Millan ]
* New CVS snapshot.
- patches/build_neq_src.diff: Remove (merged).
* Fix debhelper files to ensure each package gets the right thing.
* Enable gfxterm/unifont support.
* On grub-pc, if there's no core.img setup, create one (but do not
risk writing to MBR).
* On grub-pc, if menu.lst is found, regenerate it to include our
core.img.
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* Move debian/update-grub to debian/legacy/update-grub otherwise the
source gets messy.
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Mon, 07 May 2007 18:48:14 -0300
grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Split postinst into grub2.postinst (with the transition warning) and
postinst.in, with update-grub invocation for grub-{pc,efi,of}.
- postinst.in
- grub2.postinst
- rules
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 May 2007 01:20:04 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Add EFI build of GRUB.
- control: Restructure to provide 3 packages: grub-pc (x86),
grub-efi (x86) and grub-of (powerpc).
- rules: Handle a separate build for each package.
- patches/build_neq_src.diff: Fix builddir == srcdir assumptions.
- patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: New (superceds
powerpc_probe.diff). Enable grub-probe on powerpc and i386-efi.
- grub-install: Dummy informational grub-install for EFI.
- grub-efi.install: Installs it.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 May 2007 00:23:56 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
* patches/powerpc_probe.diff: Add partmap/gpt.c to grub-probe.
* control (Architecture): Temporarily disable powerpc. Sorry, but runtime
is currently broken and we don't have the hardware to debug it. Will be
re-enabled in next upload.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 May 2007 21:52:49 +0200
grub2 (1.95+20070505-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New CVS snapshot.
- Improved grub.cfg parser. (Closes: #381215)
- patches/fix-grub-install.diff: Remove (merged).
- control (Build-Depends): Remove libncurses5-dev (no longer needed).
- provides update-grub2. (Closes: #419151)
- Supports GPT in PC/BIOS systems. (Closes: #409073)
* control (Build-Depends): Add gcc-multilib to fix FTBFS.
* control (Description): Make it less scary, and more informative.
* postinst: Run update-grub to ensure the latest improvements always are
applied.
* patches/powerpc_probe.diff: Attempt at making grub-probe build/install
on powerpc (and hopefuly update-grub).
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 May 2007 01:49:07 +0200
grub2 (1.95-5) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix FTBFS on kFreeBSD. Thanks to Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> by providing the patch. Closes: #416408
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:20:48 -0300
grub2 (1.95-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix powerpc grub-install binary path. Closes: #402838
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:45:56 -0300
grub2 (1.95-3) unstable; urgency=low
[ Christian Perrier ] * Switch to po-debconf for debconf templates. Closes: #402972 * Depend on ${misc:Depends} and not "debconf" to allow cdebconf to be used * Debconf translations: - French - Czech. Closes: #413327 - Galician. Closes: #413323 - Swedish. Closes: #413325 - Portuguese. Closes: #413332 - German. Closes: #413365 - Tamil. Closes: #413478 - Russian. Closes: #413542 - Italian. Closes: #413904 - Romanian. Closes: #414443
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Tue, 20 Mar 2007 23:46:38 -0300
2006
grub2 (1.95-2) unstable; urgency=low
[ Robert Millan ]
* update-grub: Fix for Xen hypervisor entries, thanks Aaron Schrab.
(Closes: #394706)
* Transition to new numbering scheme for partitions. (Closes: #395019)
- update-grub: Don't substract 1 when converting partition device names to
grub drives.
- Add debconf warning explaining the situation.
* Rewrite Architecture line back to hardcoded list :(. (Closes: #398060)
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2006 05:08:41 -0200
grub2 (1.95-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- patches/03_revert_partition_numbering.diff: Delete (obsoleted).
-- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:19:21 +0200
grub2 (1.94+20061003-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* Change debhelper compatibility mode to 5:
- debian/compat: setted to 5;
* control (Build-Depends): Add lib32ncurses5-dev for ppc64.
Closes: #389873
* Set urgency=high since it's experimental stuff and tagged likewise. It
also solved a serious bug on PowerPC that leave users with a black
screen.
[ Robert Millan ]
* control (Depends): Add powerpc-ibm-utils for powerpc/ppc64.
(Closes: #372186)
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:49:32 -0300
grub2 (1.94+20060926-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New CVS snapshot.
- Command-line editting fix (Closes: #381214).
- Fixes runtime breakage on amd64 (not in BTS).
- Delete a few patches (merged).
[ Robert Millan ]
* Set urgency=high. Might seem like a rush, but it can't possibly be worse than
1.94-5 (broken on systems that use udev, broken on amd64...).
* Pure ppc64 support.
- control (Architecture): Add any-ppc64.
- control (Build-Depends): Add libc6-dev-powerpc [ppc64].
* rules: Remove moddep.lst install command (no longer needed).
* patches/03_revert_partition_numbering.diff: New. Revert a commit that
broke grub-probefs.
* Add bug template to encourage sending upstream stuff directly to
upstream.
- presubj: New.
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* Add XS-X-Vcs-Svn on control file and point it to our current svn
repository.
* Add cvs-snapshot to rules.
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:14:36 -0300
grub2 (1.94-6) unstable; urgency=low
[ Robert Millan ]
* update-grub: Set interpreter to /bin/bash to cope with non-POSIX
extensions. (mentioned in #361929)
* patches/03_avoid_recursing_into_dot_static.diff: New. Avoid recursing into
dotdirs (e.g. ".static").
* patches/04_mkdevicemap_dont_assume_floppies.diff: New. Don't assume
/dev/fd0 exists when generating device.map.
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:07:30 -0300
grub2 (1.94-5) unstable; urgency=low
[ Robert Millan ]
* control (Build-Depends): s/any-amd64/amd64 kfreebsd-amd64/g (this seems to
confuse buildds).
* 02_not_remove_menu_lst.patch: New patch. Skip menu.lst removal in
grub-install. (Closes: #372934)
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:02:13 -0300
grub2 (1.94-4) unstable; urgency=low
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* 01_fix_amd64_building.patch: dropped since it now supports amd64
native building.
* Remove convert_kernel26 usage since it's not necessary anymore and due
initramfs-tools changes it's bug too.
[ Robert Millan ]
* Fork update-grub from grub legacy, and tweak a few commands in output to
make it work for grub2.
* Update README.Debian.in with more recent (and easier) install instructions.
* Add grub to Conflicts/Replaces. Too many commands with the same name,
even if they don't use the same path yet (but will likely do in the
future, see #361929).
* Get rid of control.in, which I introduced in 0.6+20040805-1 and turned out
to be an endless source of problems (and forbidden by policy as well).
* Fix FTBFS on amd64. Really closes: #372548.
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:38:25 -0300
grub2 (1.94-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix FTBFS in amd64. Closes: 372548
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 10 Jun 2006 19:57:01 -0300
grub2 (1.94-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Update grub images paths in README.Debian
* 01_fix_grub-install.patch: add to fix a problem with PowerPC
installation. Refs: #371069
* Fix FTBFS in amd64. Closes: #370803
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 9 Jun 2006 09:29:40 -0300
grub2 (1.94-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- Fix powerpc building. Closes: #370259
- 01_fix_grub-install.patch: merged upstream.
- Moved modules to /usr/lib/grub since they are architecture
dependent.
* Leave CDBS set debhelper compatibility level.
* Allow amd64 build to happen. Closes: #364956
* Enforce building in 32bits while running in x86_64 machines.
* Update Standards version to 3.7.2. No changes need.
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Mon, 5 Jun 2006 12:49:09 -0300
grub2 (1.93-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- Added support to PowerPC. Closes: #357853
- 01_fix_grub-install.patch: rediff.
* Update Standards version to 3.6.2. No changes need.
* Start to use new dpkg architecture definition. Closes: #360134
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 1 Apr 2006 10:07:17 -0300
grub2 (1.92-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Add bison on build-depends field. Closes: #346178 * Add more fixes in 01_fix_grub-install.patch. Closes: #346177
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 09:48:08 -0200
grub2 (1.92-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
- Add support for GPT partition table format.
- Add a new command "play" to play an audio file on PC.
- Add support for Linux/ADFS partition table format.
- Add support for BASH-like scripting.
- Add support for Apple HFS+ filesystems.
* 01_fix_grub-install.patch: Added. Fix grub-install to use
/bin/grub-mkimage instead of /sbin/grub-mkimage. Closes: #338824
* Do not use CDBS tarball mode anymore. Closes: #344272
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 15:20:40 -0200
2005
grub2 (1.91-0) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release. Closes: #331211 * debian/watch: added. * debian/control.in, debian/control: Add libncurses5-dev in Build-Depends. Closes: #304638 * Remove Robert Millan as uploader; * Add myself as uploader;
-- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:35:18 -0200
grub2 (0.6+20050203-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Disable for powerpc. Reportedly it fails to boot.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Fri, 4 Feb 2005 01:52:09 +0100
grub2 (0.6+20050203-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot. * Install moddep.lst properly in a cpu-independant way. (Closes: #264115) * Use cdbs debian/control autogeneration. - Set DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_DEBIAN_CONTROL = yes. - Move control to control.in. - Add a @cdbs@ tag and replace Architecture with Cpu/System. * control.in (Build-Depends): Add ruby.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 3 Feb 2005 22:33:39 +0100
2004
grub2 (0.6+20040805-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot.
* Uploading to unstable so that powerpc users can be blessed by GRUB too.
* Use type-handling to generate dpkg arch list.
- control.in
- rules
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:50:16 +0200
grub2 (0.6+20040502-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot.
- Fix FTBFS on powerpc.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Sun, 2 May 2004 18:16:29 +0200
grub2 (0.6+20040429-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot.
- control (Architecture): Add powerpc.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:41:31 +0200
2003
grub2 (0.6+20031125-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot.
- patches/multiboot.diff: Nuked.
- install,docs: Update directory name.
* control (Maintainer): Set to pkg-grub-devel mailing list.
* control (Uploaders): Add myself.
* control (Architecture): Add freebsd-i386 and netbsd-i386.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:48:18 +0100
grub2 (0.6+20031114-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot.
- README.Debian: s/fat/ext2/g (We now have ext2fs support).
* Add multiboot support, thanks to Jeroen Dekkers for his patch.
- patches/multiboot.diff: New.
- control (Architecture): Add hurd-i386 (which needed multiboot).
* Rename package to grub2 (to follow upstream tendency).
- control: Ditto.
- README.Debian: Likewise.
* Switch to tarball mode.
- rules: Ditto.
- docs: Prefix paths in order to workaround dh_installdocs bug.
- install: Likewise, but not because of bug (should be in rules, actualy).
* Fix FTBFS. (Closes: #213868)
- control (Build-Depends): Add autoconf.
- control (Build-Conflicts): Add autoconf2.13.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:16:12 +0100
pupa (0.6+20031008-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot. * Uploading to experimental. * debian/control: Add Jason Thomas to Uploaders.
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:22:50 +0000
pupa (0.6+20030915-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Initial Release. (Closes: #211030)
-- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:58:42 +0000