Bug 46410

Summary:	reiser4 support for grub
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Tony Murray <tonymurray>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO
Severity:	enhancement	CC:	robmoss
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://thebsh.namesys.com/snapshots/LATEST/
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	The ebuild Modified grub patch Correct patch

Description Tony Murray 2004-03-31 15:23:08 UTC

I am not sure if this is needed, but namesys has generated a patch for grub to add reiser4 fs support.  Please consider it for inclusion.

grub-0.94-reiser4-20040316.diff

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1 Sander Sweers 2004-04-11 10:28:31 UTC

Created attachment 29084 [details]
The ebuild

Changed ebuild to incluse this patch

Comment 2 Sander Sweers 2004-04-11 10:30:26 UTC

Created attachment 29085 [details, diff]
Modified grub patch

Patch modified to work together with splash patch

Comment 3 Sander Sweers 2004-04-11 10:32:03 UTC

These are my first contribution, please let me know if this is how to do it.

Comment 4 Sander Sweers 2004-04-12 14:14:29 UTC

I forgot to mention that for reiser4progs and libaal we should enable standalone,
add --enable-stand-alone to econf.

Comment 5 Sander Sweers 2004-04-24 05:33:56 UTC

Created attachment 29954 [details, diff]
Correct patch

crap, wrong patch attached. The correct one now, sorry

Comment 6 Robert Moss (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-06-05 13:19:56 UTC

Have you tested this? Last I heard from Lovechild, it didn't actually work.

Comment 7 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2004-06-05 14:18:56 UTC

kernel guys say it doesnt work ... anyone have mailing list threads or something about this ?