Re: RFC: switching from grubby to grub2-mkconfig

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On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015, at 10:30 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote:
>> Since the old proposal to have the bootloader automatically enumerate
>> boot options never went anywhere, can we do the next best thing?
>>
>> Specifically, these days grub2-mkconfig appears to produce output
>> that's functionally identical to what grubby generates.  Can we switch
>> new-kernel-pkg to just regenerate the grub2 config using
>> grub2-mkconfig instead of using grubby.
>
> Note this is what ostree (as used by Fedora Atomic Host) does.

What's using (approximate) bootloaderspec drop-in snippets? Is that
rpm-ostree? I know Fedora carries bls.mod patch for GRUB 2 to support
those snippets, rather than depending on rewriting or modifying
grub.cfg; I'm not sure what the status of this work is for syslinux,
if any.

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