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Bug 575334 - sys-boot/grub:2 set subslot to ${PV}
Summary: sys-boot/grub:2 set subslot to ${PV}
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Mike Gilbert
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Reported: 2016-02-21 21:59 UTC by Doug Goldstein (RETIRED)
Modified: 2016-02-25 03:04 UTC (History)
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Description Doug Goldstein (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-02-21 21:59:26 UTC 
Can you please add a subslot to sys-boot/grub:2 which is just PV so that app-emulation/grub-xen-host can rebuild on new version releases? A few people have wanted this in light of the security issue in grub:2.
Comment 1 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev 2016-02-25 03:04:48 UTC 
commit 509202eb2bb13f4490e0083a9b4abe2cb0398e3f
Author: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 24 22:04:04 2016 -0500

    sys-boot/grub: Set subslot to PVR
    
    This change allows packages to rebuild themselves whenever grub is upgraded.
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/575334
    
    Package-Manager: portage-2.2.27_p64

 sys-boot/grub/grub-2.02_beta2-r8.ebuild | 4 ++--
 sys-boot/grub/grub-2.02_beta2-r9.ebuild | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)