1 grub2 (1.96+20080806-1) experimental; urgency=low
4 - patches/00_fix_double_prefix.diff: Remove (merged). (Closes: #487565)
5 - patches/00_getline.diff: Remove (merged). (Closes: #493289)
7 * We are already using LZMA, because upstream includes it's own lzma encoder,
8 so drop completely the liblzo handling in control and rules files.
11 * patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: Replace with ...
12 * patches/02_dpkg_version_comparison.diff: ... this.
13 Use dpkg --compare-versions in update-grub. (Closes: #494158)
14 * Remove the 1.95 partition numbering transition debconf warning
15 from grub2 package and removed it from all languages (*.po).
18 - Removed 2 ./configure options which it didn't understand.
20 - Change debhelper compat level to 7 and build depend on it >= 7.
21 - Remove ${misc:Depend} depency on all packages except grub-pc which is
22 the only one using debconf.
23 - Replace deprecated ${Source-Version} with ${source:Version} for <<
24 depencys and with ${build:Version} for = ones.
25 - Remove versioned depencys of Build-Depends patchutils and cdbs,
26 because etch has newer versions then the one used.
27 - Remove dpkg-dev completely from Build-Depends because it's
28 build-essentail and a non versioned depency results in a lintian error.
29 - Remove Conflict/Replaces pupa, it has been removed from Debian 2004.
31 [ Updated translations ]
32 * Japanese (ja.po) by Hideki Yamane (Closes: #493347)
35 * Make build-dependency on unifont-bin versioned (<< 1:5.1.20080706-1) to
36 avoid being hit by #494473.
37 * Move a few files to grub-common and remove them from the arch-
40 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 10 Aug 2008 01:08:18 +0200
42 grub2 (1.96+20080730-1) experimental; urgency=low
45 - patches/00_fix_overflow.diff: Remove (merged).
46 - patches/00_uuid_boot.diff: Remove (merged).
47 - patches/00_raid_duped_disks.diff: Remove (merged).
48 - patches/00_xfs.diff: Remove (merged).
49 - patches/00_strengthen_apple_partmap_check.diff: Remove (merged).
50 - patches/00_skip_dev_dm.diff: Remove (merged).
52 * patches/901_linux_coreboot.diff: Implements Linux load on Coreboot
53 (patch from Coresystems).
55 * grub-linuxbios -> grub-coreboot rename again.
57 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:12:07 +0200
59 grub2 (1.96+20080724-4) unstable; urgency=high
61 * patches/00_fix_overflow.diff: fix overflow with a big grub.cfg.
64 -- Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:10:59 +0200
66 grub2 (1.96+20080724-3) unstable; urgency=low
69 * changed depency for debconf to also support debconf-2.0. (Closes: #492543)
70 * patches/00_xfs.diff: Fix "out of partition" error with XFS.
74 * patches/00_raid_duped_disks.diff: Do not abort when two RAID disks with
75 the same number are found. (Closes: #492656)
76 * patches/00_strengthen_apple_partmap_check.diff: Be more strict when probing
77 for Apple partition maps (this prevents false positives on i386-pc
78 installs). (Closes: #475718)
80 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:48:01 +0200
82 grub2 (1.96+20080724-2) unstable; urgency=high
85 * fixed lintian override for kernel.elf
86 * debian/rules: changed cvs targets to use svn
89 * patches/00_skip_dev_dm.diff: Skip /dev/dm-[0-9] devices also (implicitly)
90 for RAID. (Closes: #491977)
91 * patches/00_uuid_boot.diff: Fix cross-disk installs by using UUIDs.
94 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:06:07 +0200
96 grub2 (1.96+20080724-1) unstable; urgency=high
99 - Support for ext4dev extents.
100 - patches/00_speed_up_font_load.diff: Remove (merged).
103 * upgrade-from-grub-legacy now calls update-grub if grub.cfg doestn't exist
104 and prints a big warning if it failed.
105 * Update Standards version to 3.8.0. No changes need.
106 * Added Build-Dep for po-debconf and a lintian override, to make it happy.
108 [ Updated translations ]
109 * Swedish (sv.po) by Martin Ågren (Closes: #492056)
112 * Revert r844. grub-coreboot is stuck on NEW, and it was too early
115 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:27:53 +0200
117 grub2 (1.96+20080717-1) experimental; urgency=low
120 - Provides LZMA support (not yet used in the package).
121 - Fix grub-mkrescue manpage generation. (Closes: #489440)
123 * Rename grub-linuxbios to grub-coreboot (and leave a dummy grub-linuxbios
124 package to handle upgrades).
126 [ Updated translations ]
127 * Spanish (es.po) by Maria Germana Oliveira Blazetic (Closes: #489877)
128 * Portuguese (pt.po) by Ricardo Silva (Closes: #489807)
130 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:47:09 +0200
132 grub2 (1.96+20080704-2) unstable; urgency=high
134 * patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: Set interpreter to /bin/bash.
135 (Closes: #489426, #489446)
137 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:17:58 +0200
139 grub2 (1.96+20080704-1) unstable; urgency=high
142 * default/grub: Add commented example to disable graphical terminal.
143 * Use substvars to support linking with liblzo1.
144 * Bring 03_disable_floppies.diff to pre-r805 state. (Closes: #488375)
145 * patches/02_old_linux_version_comparison.diff: New patch. Steal version
146 comparison code from GRUB Legacy's update-grub. (Closes: #464086, #489133)
147 * patches/00_speed_up_font_load.diff: New patch. Generate font files with
148 only the needed characters. (Closes: #476479, #477083)
150 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Fri, 4 Jul 2008 21:39:07 +0200
152 grub2 (1.96+20080626-1) unstable; urgency=high
155 - Avoids passing UUID to Linux when not using initrd. (Closes: #484228)
156 - patches/04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: Resync.
158 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:43:48 +0200
160 grub2 (1.96+20080621-1) unstable; urgency=high
162 * Urgency set to "high" because of #482688.
164 - Fix module load hook in prepare_grub_to_access_device().
166 - Call prepare_grub_to_access_device() before accessing devices, never
167 afterwards. (Closes: #487198)
168 * grub.d/05_debian_theme: Prefer /boot/grub over /usr for image
169 loading, since chances are it's less LVMed.
171 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:52:48 +0200
173 grub2 (1.96+20080617-1) unstable; urgency=low
176 - Supports IDA block devices. (Closes: #483858)
177 - Fixes some problems in ext2/ext3. (Closes: #485068, #485065)
178 - Uses EUID instead of UID in update-grub. (Closes: #486043, #486039,
180 - Fixes incomplete I2O device support. Thanks Sven Mueller.
182 - Fixes recent regressions in fs/ext2.c. (Closes: #485279)
183 - Only use UUIDs when requested device is not the same as the one
184 providing /boot. (Closes: #486119)
185 - patches/02_libgcc_powerpc_hack.diff: Remove. Probably not needed
187 - patches/04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: Update.
188 * patches/06_olpc_prefix_hack.diff: Hardcode prefix to (sd,1) on OLPC.
189 * Refurbish 03_disable_floppy_support_in_util_biosdisk.diff into
190 03_disable_floppies.diff.
192 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:07:52 +0200
194 grub2 (1.96+20080601-2) unstable; urgency=low
196 * 04_run_grub_mkdevicemap_when_grub_probe_fails.diff: Remove. Argueably
197 makes grub-probe unreliable and is quite annoying.
198 * 04_uuids_and_abstraction_dont_play_along_nicely.diff: New patch. Disable
199 UUID parameter to Linux when LVM or dmRAID is in use. (Closes: #484228)
200 This is a workaround for bug #484297 in udev.
202 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:29:53 +0200
204 grub2 (1.96+20080601-1) unstable; urgency=low
207 - patches/06_backward_compat_in_uuid_support.diff: Merged.
208 - Fixes NULL pointer dereference in biosdisk.c. (Closes: #483895, #483900)
209 - Extends UUID support for XFS and ReiserFS.
211 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:44:08 +0200
213 grub2 (1.96+20080531-1) unstable; urgency=low
216 - Work around BIOS bug affecting keyboard on macbooks. (Closes: #482860)
217 - Adjust grub.d/05_debian_theme to use the new UUID-compatible API.
218 - default/grub: Add commented GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID variable.
219 - patches/06_backward_compat_in_uuid_support.diff: New. Make update-grub
220 generate code that is compatible with older GRUB installs.
221 - util/biosdisk.c no longer complains about duplicated device.map entries.
224 [ Updated translations ]
225 * Galician (gl.po) by Jacobo Tarrio (Closes: #480977)
227 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 31 May 2008 00:02:54 +0200
229 grub2 (1.96+20080512-1) unstable; urgency=low
232 - Adds support for default-only Linux cmdline options. (Closes: #460843)
233 - Supports Xen virtual block devices. (Closes: #456777)
234 - Supports Virtio block devices. (Closes: #479056)
235 - Supports CCISS block devices. (Closes: #479735)
236 - Fixes handling of more LVM abnormal conditions. (Closes: #474343,
239 * Switch to liblzo2 now that it's GPLv3-compatible. (Closes: #466375)
240 * grub-pc.postinst: Escape \ and / in cmdline sed invokation.
243 [ Updated translations ]
244 * Italian (it.po) by Luca Monducci (Closes: #480740)
246 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 12 May 2008 17:46:38 +0200
248 grub2 (1.96+20080429-1) unstable; urgency=high
251 - Includes sample grub.cfg file; we use it for grub-rescue-pc.
253 * grub-common: Upgrade Replaces to << 1.96+20080426-3. (Closes: #478224,
256 [ Updated translations ]
257 * French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier (Closes: #471291)
259 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:27:52 +0200
261 grub2 (1.96+20080426-1) unstable; urgency=high
264 - Fixes syntax error when setting GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES. (Closes: #476517)
265 * Move os-prober to Suggests, to avoid trouble with #476184.
267 * patches/04_run_grub_mkdevicemap_when_grub_probe_fails.diff: New patch,
268 does what its name says. (Closes: #467127)
269 - Also move grub-mkdevicemap from grub-pc to grub-common, so that GRUB
272 [ Updated translations ]
273 * Basque (eu.po) by Piarres Beobide (Closes: #476708)
275 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:06:55 +0200
277 grub2 (1.96+20080413-1) unstable; urgency=high
280 - Provides 30_os-prober update-grub add-on. Thanks Fabian Greffrath.
282 - Improves robustness when handling LVM.
283 (Closes: #474931, #474343)
284 * patches/03_disable_floppy_support_in_util_biosdisk.diff: New. Does
285 what its name says. (Closes: #475177)
287 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:53:28 +0200
289 grub2 (1.96+20080408-1) unstable; urgency=low
292 - grub-probe skips non-existant devices when processing device.map.
294 * control: Fix syntax error.
296 [ Updated translations ]
297 * Finnish (fi.po) by Esko Arajärvi (Closes: #468641)
299 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 8 Apr 2008 15:45:25 +0200
301 grub2 (1.96+20080228-1) unstable; urgency=low
304 * Split grub-probe into grub-common package. Make all flavours depend on it.
306 * Suggest multiboot-doc.
307 * patches/01_grub_legacy_0_based_partitions.diff: New patch. Add a hack that
308 tells grub-probe you want 0-based partition count
309 (GRUB_LEGACY_0_BASED_PARTITIONS variable)
310 * Stop depending on lsb-release (too heavy! we don't need python in base).
311 Instead of assuming it's there, try calling it and otherwise just echo
314 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:43:40 +0100
316 grub2 (1.96+20080219-3) unstable; urgency=low
318 * default/grub: Use lsb_release to support Debian derivatives.
320 * grub.d/05_debian_theme: Only setup background image when a reader for it
321 is present in /boot/grub. (Closes: #467111)
323 [ Updated translations ]
324 * Russian (ru.po) by Yuri Kozlov (Closes: #467181)
326 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:39:50 +0100
328 grub2 (1.96+20080219-2) unstable; urgency=high
330 * grub-pc.postinst: Create /boot/grub if it doesn't exist.
332 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:15:14 +0100
334 grub2 (1.96+20080219-1) unstable; urgency=high
337 - Improves GPT support, allowing it to work without blocklists.
339 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:05:10 +0100
341 grub2 (1.96+20080216-1) unstable; urgency=high
344 - Fixes offset calculation issue when installing on GPT (urgency set
345 to high because of this).
346 * Fix Vcs-Browser tag. Thanks James. (Closes: #465697)
347 * Only process grub-pc/linux_cmdline if /boot/grub/menu.lst exists.
350 [ Updated translations ]
351 * French (fr.po) by Christian Perrier (Closes: #465706)
353 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:30:55 +0100
355 grub2 (1.96+20080213-1) unstable; urgency=low
358 - Failure to read one device in a RAID-1 array no longer causes boot
359 to fail (so long as there's a member that works). (Closes: #426341)
360 * script: For /proc/mounts, only report lines that start with /dev/.
361 * Add new upgrade-from-grub-legacy script for the user to complete the upgrade
362 process from GRUB Legacy, and advertise it prominently in menu.lst.
364 * Add a hack to support gfxterm / background_image on systems where /usr
365 isn't accessible. (Closes: #464911, #463144)
367 - grub.d/05_debian_theme
368 * Fix a pair of spelling mistakes in debconf. (Closes: #465296)
369 * Migrate kopt from menu.lst. (Closes: #461164, #464918)
371 [ Updated translations ]
372 * Portuguese (pt.po) by Ricardo Silva (Closes: #465137)
373 * German (de.po) by Helge Kreutzmann (Closes: #465295)
375 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:37:13 +0100
377 grub2 (1.96+20080210-1) unstable; urgency=high
380 - Errors that cause GRUB to enter rescue mode are displayed now.
382 - Build LVM/RAID modules into a few commands that were missing them
383 (notably, grub-setup). (Closes: #465033)
384 * Fix license violation (incompatibility between GRUB and LZO2).
386 - Urgency set to high.
387 - control: Move liblzo2-dev from Build-Depends to Build-Conflicts
388 (leaving liblzo-dev as the only option).
390 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:09:15 +0100
392 grub2 (1.96+20080209-1) unstable; urgency=low
395 - Fix a root device setting issue in grub-setup. (Closes: #463391)
396 - Fix partmap detection under LVM/RAID.
397 - Add scripting commands that would allow user to implement hiddenmenu-like
398 functionality (http://grub.enbug.org/Hiddenmenu).
399 - Provide manpages for grub-setup, grub-emu, grub-mkimage and others.
400 (Closes: #333516, #372890)
401 * Fix a pair of spelling errors in debconf templates. Thanks Christian
402 Perrier. (Closes: #464133)
403 * Run debconf-updatepo. (Closes: #463918)
404 * Lower base-files versioned dependency to >= 4.0.1~bpo40+1.
406 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 9 Feb 2008 13:43:49 +0100
408 grub2 (1.96+20080203-1) unstable; urgency=low
410 * New CVS snapshot (and release, but we skipped that ;-))
411 - patches/01_regparm.diff: Delete.
412 - Improved XFS support.
413 - util/grub.d/00_header.in: Add runtime error detection (for gfxterm).
414 - Fixes problem when chainloading to Vista.
415 * Fix po-debconf errors. Thanks Thomas Huriaux. (Closes: #402972)
416 * grub.d/05_debian_theme:
417 - Add runtime error detection.
418 - Detect/Enable PNG background when it is present.
419 * control (grub-ieee1275): Remove versioned dependency on powerpc-ibm-utils.
421 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:31:23 +0100
423 grub2 (1.95+20080201-1) unstable; urgency=low
426 * presubj: Improve notice.
427 * patches/01_regparm.diff: Fix CPU context corruption affecting fs/xfs.c.
428 (Closes: #463081, #419766, #462159)
429 * patches/02_libgcc_powerpc_hack.diff: Fix FTBFS on powerpc. (Closes: #457491)
430 * patches/disable_xfs.diff: Actually remove this time...
432 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:06:00 +0100
434 grub2 (1.95+20080128-1) unstable; urgency=low
437 - Fixes bogus CLAIM problems on Apple firmware. (Closes: #449135, #422729)
438 - grub-probe performs sanity checks to make sure our filesystem drivers
439 are usable. (Closes: #462449)
440 - patches/disable_ata.diff: Remove. ATA module isn't auto-loaded in
442 - patches/disable_xfs.diff: Remove. See above (about grub-probe).
443 * Bring back grub-emu; it can help a lot with debugging feedback.
447 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:01:11 +0100
449 grub2 (1.95+20080116-2) unstable; urgency=low
451 * grub.d/05_debian_theme: Enable swirlish beauty.
452 * rules: Obtain debian/legacy/update-grub dynamicaly from GRUB Legacy svn.
454 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:16:18 +0100
456 grub2 (1.95+20080116-1) unstable; urgency=low
459 - update-grub ignores stale *.dpkg-* files. (Closes: #422708, #424223)
460 - LVM/RAID now working properly (except when it affects /boot).
462 - Fixes flickery in timeout message. (Closes: #437275)
463 * grub-pc.postinst: Use `--no-floppy' whenever possible. Die, floppies,
465 * Resync with latest version of GRUB Legacy's update-grub. This time,
466 using the $LET_US_TRY_GRUB_2 hack to reuse the same script both for
467 addition of core.img and its removal.
468 * grub-*.install: Add update-grub2 stub. Packages providing /etc/grub.d/
469 scripts should invoke update-grub2 in both postinst and postrm (whenever
470 it is found, of course).
471 * control: Reorganize a bit, including a complete rewrite of the
472 package descriptions.
473 * control (grub-ieee1275): Enable for i386/amd64.
475 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:00:54 +0100
477 grub2 (1.95+20080107-1) unstable; urgency=low
480 - Supports ReiserFS. (Closes: #430742)
481 - patches/disable_ata.diff: Resync.
483 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:46:39 +0100
485 grub2 (1.95+20080105-2) unstable; urgency=low
487 * grub-pc.postinst: Fix covered assumption that menu.lst exists.
489 * copyright: Fix copyright/license reference.
491 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:02:28 +0100
493 grub2 (1.95+20080105-1) unstable; urgency=low
496 - Fixes install on non-devfs systems with devfs-style paths (ouch).
498 - Fixes boot of "Linux" zImages (including memtest86+). (Closes: #436113).
499 - Corrects usage message in grub-setup. (Closes: #458600).
500 - patches/menu_color.diff: Remove. Made obsolete by `menu_color_normal'
501 and `menu_color_highlight' variables. Add/install grub.d/05_debian_theme
503 * Reestructure grub-pc.postinst. Notably:
504 - Do not touch menu.lst unless user has confirmed it (via debconf).
506 - When we do, keep a backup in /boot/grub/menu.lst_backup_by_grub2_postinst.
508 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 Jan 2008 17:55:37 +0100
510 grub2 (1.95+20080101-1) unstable; urgency=low
513 - patches/disable_xfs.diff: Rewrite in a way that won't collide with
514 upstream changes so often.
515 - unifont.hex now processed by upstream.
516 - rules: Disable build of unifont.pff.
517 - *.install: Remove build/unifont.pff line.
518 - patches/menu_color.diff: Change menu color to our traditional blue theme.
519 * Support new dpkg fields (Homepage, Vcs-Svn, Vcs-Browser).
520 * patches/disable_ata.diff: Prevent ATA module from being built on i386-pc.
522 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 1 Jan 2008 19:45:30 +0100
524 grub2 (1.95+20071101-1) unstable; urgency=low
527 - patches/linuxbios.diff: Remove (supported in upstream now).
529 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 1 Nov 2007 13:18:51 +0100
531 grub2 (1.95+20071004-2) unstable; urgency=low
533 * Rename debian/grub-of.* to debian/grub-ieee1275.*.
534 * Add debian/grub-linuxbios.{postinst,dirs,install}.
535 * rules: Fix/Overrride lintian warnings (unstripped-binary-or-object).
536 * Remove grub-linuxbios.postinst.
538 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:56:35 +0200
540 grub2 (1.95+20071004-1) unstable; urgency=low
543 * Add grub-linuxbios package.
544 - patches/linuxbios.diff
547 * Rename grub-of to grub-ieee1275 to match with upstream conventions.
551 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:42:30 +0200
553 grub2 (1.95+20070829-1) unstable; urgency=low
556 - Includes fix for parallel builds.
557 * rules: Append -j flag to $(MAKE) to take advantage of >1 processors.
558 * Add reference to /usr/share/common-licenses.
560 - debian/control (all packages): Add base-files (>= 4.0.1) dependency.
562 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Sat, 1 Sep 2007 19:00:22 +0200
564 grub2 (1.95+20070828-2) unstable; urgency=low
566 * control (grub-of): Make depends on powerpc-ibm-utils versioned as
567 >= 1.0.6 (older versions don't have -a flag).
569 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:32:32 +0200
571 grub2 (1.95+20070828-1) unstable; urgency=low
575 - Fixes a pair of issues indirectly breaking grub-probe on powerpc.
577 - patches/disable_xfs.diff: Resync.
578 - copyright: License upgraded to GPLv3.
579 * control (grub-of Depends): Add powerpc-utils (for nvsetenv) and bc.
581 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:24:14 +0200
583 grub2 (1.95+20070626-1) unstable; urgency=low
586 - More fixes to cope with unreadable /. (Closes: #427289)
587 - update-grub supports multiple terminals.
588 * control (Build-Depends): Add genisoimage.
589 * patches/partmap_fallback.diff: Remove. It didn't archieve anything as
590 it also needs support for proper identification of raid / lvm (this is
592 * patches/disable_xfs.diff: Disable xfs in grub-probe.
593 * grub-rescue-pc.README.Debian: New. Explain how to use the rescue
596 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:39:14 +0200
598 grub2 (1.95+20070614-1) unstable; urgency=low
601 - update-grub is tollerant to unreadable / (as long as /boot is
602 accessible). (Closes: #427289)
603 * grub-pc.postinst: Generate new grub.cfg when menu.lst exists.
604 * New package grub-rescue-pc.
606 - README.Debian.in: Remove obsolete documentation.
607 - rules: Build rescue images using grub-mkrescue.
608 - grub-rescue-pc.dirs: Prepare their directory.
609 - grub-rescue-pc.install: Install them.
610 * legacy/update-grub: Fix core.img detection on separate /boot.
612 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:17:21 +0200
614 grub2 (1.95+20070604-1) unstable; urgency=low
617 - patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Remove (merged).
618 - update-grub exports user-defined GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX. (Closes: #425453)
619 - Fix those nasty powerpc bugs. (Closes: #422729)
621 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Mon, 4 Jun 2007 21:30:55 +0200
623 grub2 (1.95+20070520-1) unstable; urgency=low
626 - LVM / RAID fixes. (Closes: #423648, #381150)
627 - Fix memory management bug. (Closes: #423409)
628 - patches/efi.diff: Remove (merged).
629 - patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Use the new paths for
630 util/grub-probe.c, util/biosdisk.c, util/getroot.c. Enable
631 grub-mkdevicemap. (Closes: #424985)
632 * legacy/update-grub: Get rid of all grub-set-default calls. (Closes: #425054)
633 * grub-{pc,efi,of}.postinst: Only run update-grub if grub.cfg already exists.
634 * grub-pc.postinst: Only run GRUB Legacy compat stuff if menu.lst is found.
635 * patches/partmap_fallback.diff: New. Implement fallback "pc gpt" for partmap
636 detection failures. (Closes: #423022)
637 * control: Update XS-Vcs-* fields. Thanks Sam Morris <sam@robots.org.uk>.
639 * grub-{pc,efi,of}.{dirs,postinst}: Move unifont.pff to /usr/share/grub.
641 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 20 May 2007 11:13:03 +0200
643 grub2 (1.95+20070515-1) unstable; urgency=low
646 - Fix assumptions about /, /boot and /boot/grub being the same device.
647 (Closes: #423268, #422459)
648 - Proper sorting of Linux images. (Closes: #422580)
649 - update-grub lets /etc/default/grub override its variables now.
651 - update-grub mentions /etc/default/grub in the grub.cfg header.
653 - update-grub sets 800x600x16 as the default gfxmode. (Closes: #422794)
654 - update-grub runs grub-mkdevicemap before attempting to use grub-probe
658 * Add support to DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt. Thanks to Sam Morris
659 <sam@robots.org.uk> for the patch. (Closes: #423005)
660 * Add Robert Millan as uploader.
661 * Change build-dependency from liblzo-dev to liblzo2-dev. (Closes: #423358)
665 - Remove /boot/grub/device.map before running grub-install.
667 - Always run update-grub after grub-install. (part of #423217)
668 - Use grub-mkdevicemap instead of removing device.map, since update-grub
669 needs it but grub-install is not run unconditionaly.
670 - Redirect grub-install invocation to /dev/null, since it can mislead
671 users into thinking that MBR was overwritten. (part of #423217)
672 * default/grub: Stop exporting the variables (update-grub does that now).
673 * Misc EFI fixes, including new grub-install.
674 - patches/efi.diff: New.
675 - patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: Move some bits to efi.diff.
676 - grub-efi.install: Stop installing dummy grub-install.
677 - grub-install: Remove.
678 * grub-pc.postinst: Avoid generating core.img when menu.lst is not present,
679 to avoid duplicated work (this is specialy important for d-i). (part of
681 * See multiple references above. (Closes: #423217)
682 * grub-{pc,efi,of}.{dirs,install}: Install presubj in the right directory
683 to make it work again (oops).
684 * Add reportbug script to gather debugging information. (Closes: #423218)
686 - grub-{pc,efi,of}.install: Install it.
687 * Install the reportbug scripts for grub2 too, since users might still use
691 * Fix some lintian warnings.
692 - control (grub2): Depend on debconf.
693 - README.Debian.in: Fix mispell.
694 - grub2.templates: Remove extra dot.
696 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Tue, 15 May 2007 22:08:53 +0200
698 grub2 (1.95+20070507-1) unstable; urgency=low
702 - patches/build_neq_src.diff: Remove (merged).
703 * Fix debhelper files to ensure each package gets the right thing.
704 * Enable gfxterm/unifont support.
705 * On grub-pc, if there's no core.img setup, create one (but do not
706 risk writing to MBR).
707 * On grub-pc, if menu.lst is found, regenerate it to include our
711 * Move debian/update-grub to debian/legacy/update-grub otherwise the
714 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Mon, 07 May 2007 18:48:14 -0300
716 grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-3) unstable; urgency=low
718 * Split postinst into grub2.postinst (with the transition warning) and
719 postinst.in, with update-grub invocation for grub-{pc,efi,of}.
724 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 May 2007 01:20:04 +0200
726 grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
728 * Add EFI build of GRUB.
729 - control: Restructure to provide 3 packages: grub-pc (x86),
730 grub-efi (x86) and grub-of (powerpc).
731 - rules: Handle a separate build for each package.
732 - patches/build_neq_src.diff: Fix builddir == srcdir assumptions.
733 - patches/grub_probe_for_everyone.diff: New (superceds
734 powerpc_probe.diff). Enable grub-probe on powerpc and i386-efi.
735 - grub-install: Dummy informational grub-install for EFI.
736 - grub-efi.install: Installs it.
738 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sun, 6 May 2007 00:23:56 +0200
740 grub2 (1.95+20070505.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
743 * patches/powerpc_probe.diff: Add partmap/gpt.c to grub-probe.
744 * control (Architecture): Temporarily disable powerpc. Sorry, but runtime
745 is currently broken and we don't have the hardware to debug it. Will be
746 re-enabled in next upload.
748 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 May 2007 21:52:49 +0200
750 grub2 (1.95+20070505-1) unstable; urgency=low
753 - Improved grub.cfg parser. (Closes: #381215)
754 - patches/fix-grub-install.diff: Remove (merged).
755 - control (Build-Depends): Remove libncurses5-dev (no longer needed).
756 - provides update-grub2. (Closes: #419151)
757 - Supports GPT in PC/BIOS systems. (Closes: #409073)
758 * control (Build-Depends): Add gcc-multilib to fix FTBFS.
759 * control (Description): Make it less scary, and more informative.
760 * postinst: Run update-grub to ensure the latest improvements always are
762 * patches/powerpc_probe.diff: Attempt at making grub-probe build/install
763 on powerpc (and hopefuly update-grub).
765 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 5 May 2007 01:49:07 +0200
767 grub2 (1.95-5) unstable; urgency=low
769 * Fix FTBFS on kFreeBSD. Thanks to Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>
770 by providing the patch. Closes: #416408
772 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:20:48 -0300
774 grub2 (1.95-4) unstable; urgency=low
776 * Fix powerpc grub-install binary path. Closes: #402838
778 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:45:56 -0300
780 grub2 (1.95-3) unstable; urgency=low
782 [ Christian Perrier ]
783 * Switch to po-debconf for debconf templates. Closes: #402972
784 * Depend on ${misc:Depends} and not "debconf" to allow cdebconf to be used
785 * Debconf translations:
787 - Czech. Closes: #413327
788 - Galician. Closes: #413323
789 - Swedish. Closes: #413325
790 - Portuguese. Closes: #413332
791 - German. Closes: #413365
792 - Tamil. Closes: #413478
793 - Russian. Closes: #413542
794 - Italian. Closes: #413904
795 - Romanian. Closes: #414443
797 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Tue, 20 Mar 2007 23:46:38 -0300
799 grub2 (1.95-2) unstable; urgency=low
802 * update-grub: Fix for Xen hypervisor entries, thanks Aaron Schrab.
804 * Transition to new numbering scheme for partitions. (Closes: #395019)
805 - update-grub: Don't substract 1 when converting partition device names to
807 - Add debconf warning explaining the situation.
808 * Rewrite Architecture line back to hardcoded list :(. (Closes: #398060)
810 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2006 05:08:41 -0200
812 grub2 (1.95-1) unstable; urgency=low
814 * New upstream release.
815 - patches/03_revert_partition_numbering.diff: Delete (obsoleted).
817 -- Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:19:21 +0200
819 grub2 (1.94+20061003-1) unstable; urgency=high
824 * Change debhelper compatibility mode to 5:
825 - debian/compat: setted to 5;
826 * control (Build-Depends): Add lib32ncurses5-dev for ppc64.
828 * Set urgency=high since it's experimental stuff and tagged likewise. It
829 also solved a serious bug on PowerPC that leave users with a black
833 * control (Depends): Add powerpc-ibm-utils for powerpc/ppc64.
836 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:49:32 -0300
838 grub2 (1.94+20060926-1) unstable; urgency=high
841 - Command-line editting fix (Closes: #381214).
842 - Fixes runtime breakage on amd64 (not in BTS).
843 - Delete a few patches (merged).
846 * Set urgency=high. Might seem like a rush, but it can't possibly be worse than
847 1.94-5 (broken on systems that use udev, broken on amd64...).
848 * Pure ppc64 support.
849 - control (Architecture): Add any-ppc64.
850 - control (Build-Depends): Add libc6-dev-powerpc [ppc64].
851 * rules: Remove moddep.lst install command (no longer needed).
852 * patches/03_revert_partition_numbering.diff: New. Revert a commit that
854 * Add bug template to encourage sending upstream stuff directly to
859 * Add XS-X-Vcs-Svn on control file and point it to our current svn
861 * Add cvs-snapshot to rules.
863 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:14:36 -0300
865 grub2 (1.94-6) unstable; urgency=low
868 * update-grub: Set interpreter to /bin/bash to cope with non-POSIX
869 extensions. (mentioned in #361929)
870 * patches/03_avoid_recursing_into_dot_static.diff: New. Avoid recursing into
871 dotdirs (e.g. ".static").
872 * patches/04_mkdevicemap_dont_assume_floppies.diff: New. Don't assume
873 /dev/fd0 exists when generating device.map.
875 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:07:30 -0300
877 grub2 (1.94-5) unstable; urgency=low
880 * control (Build-Depends): s/any-amd64/amd64 kfreebsd-amd64/g (this seems to
882 * 02_not_remove_menu_lst.patch: New patch. Skip menu.lst removal in
883 grub-install. (Closes: #372934)
885 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:02:13 -0300
887 grub2 (1.94-4) unstable; urgency=low
890 * 01_fix_amd64_building.patch: dropped since it now supports amd64
892 * Remove convert_kernel26 usage since it's not necessary anymore and due
893 initramfs-tools changes it's bug too.
896 * Fork update-grub from grub legacy, and tweak a few commands in output to
897 make it work for grub2.
898 * Update README.Debian.in with more recent (and easier) install instructions.
899 * Add grub to Conflicts/Replaces. Too many commands with the same name,
900 even if they don't use the same path yet (but will likely do in the
901 future, see #361929).
902 * Get rid of control.in, which I introduced in 0.6+20040805-1 and turned out
903 to be an endless source of problems (and forbidden by policy as well).
904 * Fix FTBFS on amd64. Really closes: #372548.
906 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:38:25 -0300
908 grub2 (1.94-3) unstable; urgency=low
910 * Fix FTBFS in amd64. Closes: 372548
912 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 10 Jun 2006 19:57:01 -0300
914 grub2 (1.94-2) unstable; urgency=low
916 * Update grub images paths in README.Debian
917 * 01_fix_grub-install.patch: add to fix a problem with PowerPC
918 installation. Refs: #371069
919 * Fix FTBFS in amd64. Closes: #370803
921 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 9 Jun 2006 09:29:40 -0300
923 grub2 (1.94-1) unstable; urgency=low
925 * New upstream release.
926 - Fix powerpc building. Closes: #370259
927 - 01_fix_grub-install.patch: merged upstream.
928 - Moved modules to /usr/lib/grub since they are architecture
930 * Leave CDBS set debhelper compatibility level.
931 * Allow amd64 build to happen. Closes: #364956
932 * Enforce building in 32bits while running in x86_64 machines.
933 * Update Standards version to 3.7.2. No changes need.
935 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Mon, 5 Jun 2006 12:49:09 -0300
937 grub2 (1.93-1) unstable; urgency=low
939 * New upstream release.
940 - Added support to PowerPC. Closes: #357853
941 - 01_fix_grub-install.patch: rediff.
942 * Update Standards version to 3.6.2. No changes need.
943 * Start to use new dpkg architecture definition. Closes: #360134
945 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 1 Apr 2006 10:07:17 -0300
947 grub2 (1.92-2) unstable; urgency=low
949 * Add bison on build-depends field. Closes: #346178
950 * Add more fixes in 01_fix_grub-install.patch. Closes: #346177
952 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 09:48:08 -0200
954 grub2 (1.92-1) unstable; urgency=low
956 * New upstream release.
957 - Add support for GPT partition table format.
958 - Add a new command "play" to play an audio file on PC.
959 - Add support for Linux/ADFS partition table format.
960 - Add support for BASH-like scripting.
961 - Add support for Apple HFS+ filesystems.
962 * 01_fix_grub-install.patch: Added. Fix grub-install to use
963 /bin/grub-mkimage instead of /sbin/grub-mkimage. Closes: #338824
964 * Do not use CDBS tarball mode anymore. Closes: #344272
966 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 15:20:40 -0200
968 grub2 (1.91-0) unstable; urgency=low
970 * New upstream release. Closes: #331211
971 * debian/watch: added.
972 * debian/control.in, debian/control: Add libncurses5-dev in
973 Build-Depends. Closes: #304638
974 * Remove Robert Millan as uploader;
975 * Add myself as uploader;
977 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:35:18 -0200
979 grub2 (0.6+20050203-2) unstable; urgency=low
981 * Disable for powerpc. Reportedly it fails to boot.
983 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Fri, 4 Feb 2005 01:52:09 +0100
985 grub2 (0.6+20050203-1) unstable; urgency=low
987 * New upstream snapshot.
988 * Install moddep.lst properly in a cpu-independant way. (Closes: #264115)
989 * Use cdbs debian/control autogeneration.
990 - Set DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_DEBIAN_CONTROL = yes.
991 - Move control to control.in.
992 - Add a @cdbs@ tag and replace Architecture with Cpu/System.
993 * control.in (Build-Depends): Add ruby.
995 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 3 Feb 2005 22:33:39 +0100
997 grub2 (0.6+20040805-1) unstable; urgency=low
999 * New upstream snapshot.
1000 * Uploading to unstable so that powerpc users can be blessed by GRUB too.
1001 * Use type-handling to generate dpkg arch list.
1005 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:50:16 +0200
1007 grub2 (0.6+20040502-1) experimental; urgency=low
1009 * New upstream snapshot.
1010 - Fix FTBFS on powerpc.
1012 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Sun, 2 May 2004 18:16:29 +0200
1014 grub2 (0.6+20040429-1) experimental; urgency=low
1016 * New upstream snapshot.
1017 - control (Architecture): Add powerpc.
1019 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:41:31 +0200
1021 grub2 (0.6+20031125-1) experimental; urgency=low
1023 * New upstream snapshot.
1024 - patches/multiboot.diff: Nuked.
1025 - install,docs: Update directory name.
1026 * control (Maintainer): Set to pkg-grub-devel mailing list.
1027 * control (Uploaders): Add myself.
1028 * control (Architecture): Add freebsd-i386 and netbsd-i386.
1030 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:48:18 +0100
1032 grub2 (0.6+20031114-1) experimental; urgency=low
1034 * New upstream snapshot.
1035 - README.Debian: s/fat/ext2/g (We now have ext2fs support).
1036 * Add multiboot support, thanks to Jeroen Dekkers for his patch.
1037 - patches/multiboot.diff: New.
1038 - control (Architecture): Add hurd-i386 (which needed multiboot).
1039 * Rename package to grub2 (to follow upstream tendency).
1041 - README.Debian: Likewise.
1042 * Switch to tarball mode.
1044 - docs: Prefix paths in order to workaround dh_installdocs bug.
1045 - install: Likewise, but not because of bug (should be in rules, actualy).
1046 * Fix FTBFS. (Closes: #213868)
1047 - control (Build-Depends): Add autoconf.
1048 - control (Build-Conflicts): Add autoconf2.13.
1050 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:16:12 +0100
1052 pupa (0.6+20031008-1) experimental; urgency=low
1054 * New upstream snapshot.
1055 * Uploading to experimental.
1056 * debian/control: Add Jason Thomas to Uploaders.
1058 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:22:50 +0000
1060 pupa (0.6+20030915-1) unstable; urgency=low
1062 * Initial Release. (Closes: #211030)
1064 -- Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:58:42 +0000