On Jun 27, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 10:28 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969684 >> >> >> This bug is sortof a mess in terms of comments because the crash can >> be triggered with multiple boot loader install failure causes. But the >> consistently triggerable ones are LDM partition scheme (which grub2 >> doesn't support at all apparently) and a disk without an MBR gap. >> >> >> So technically it's a release blocking bug because it's an obviously >> invalid layout, and anaconda crashes. But at the same time: a.) both >> are rare cases, with LDM being more common; b.) we're an inch from >> release so a fix would add more risk than benefit; c.) no prior >> anaconda could make such a system bootable, although F17's anaconda >> doesn't crash. The crash itself is a regression. > > Thanks. I think the best way to avoid needless criterion ju-jitsu with > this one is just not to propose it. ;) I agree with your assessment. Yeah that's why I didn't propose. It's really an edge case. Although that bug ID is getting hit by other libreport caught crashes that are neither LDM or MBR gap induced, so it's acting like a catch all right now. Chris Murphy _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
