[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#680479: Bug#680479: xen-utils-4.0: pygrub does not support grub2 submenus

Juha Aatrokoski jha at kurp.hut.fi
Fri Jul 6 10:25:03 UTC 2012


On Fri, 6 Jul 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 11:33 +0300, Juha Aatrokoski wrote:
>> Package: xen-utils-4.0
>> Version: 4.0.1-5.2
>> Severity: important
>> Tags: upstream patch
>>
>>
>> pygrub in Debian Squueze does not support Grub2 submenus. At least
>> Ubuntu Precise uses a submenu for older kernel versions, so a Precise
>> domU with more than one kernel installed will be unbootable (without
>> manual fixes) on a Squeeze dom0.
>>
>> Attached is a patch that adds submenu support to pygrub.
>
> Thanks, 24001:152049468175 "pygrub: cope with configurations with
> submenus" from upstream might be a better bet though since it would
> reduce deviation between Debian and upstream.

Well yeah, that is basically the exact same patch, I just wasn't aware of 
it. Anyway, please fix this in Squeeze.





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