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2013-12-25 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
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2013-12-27 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
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* grub-core/kern/arm/cache_armv6.S: Remove .arch directive.
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* grub-core/kern/arm/cache_armv6.S: Remove .arch directive.
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As these functions are used on pre-ARMv6 CPUs as well we don't want
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As these functions are used on pre-ARMv6 CPUs as well we don't want
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to make assembler assume that architecture is higher than default one.
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to make assembler assume that architecture is higher than default one.
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2013-12-27 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
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* NEWS: First draft of 2.02 entry.
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2013-12-27 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
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* INSTALL (Cross-compiling the GRUB): Fix some spelling mistakes.
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* docs/grub.texi (Getting the source code): Likewise.
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2013-12-25 Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
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2013-12-25 Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
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* grub-core/osdep/windows/platform.c (get_platform): Fix EFI
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* grub-core/osdep/windows/platform.c (get_platform): Fix EFI
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INSTALL
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INSTALL
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If build and host are different man pages are not generated.
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If build and host are different man pages are not generated.
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As an example imagine you have a build system running on FreeBSD on sparc
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As an example imagine you have a build system running on FreeBSD on sparc
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which prepares packages for developpers running amd64 GNU/Linux laptop and
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which prepares packages for developers running amd64 GNU/Linux laptop and
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they need to make images for ARM board running U-boot. In this case:
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they need to make images for ARM board running U-boot. In this case:
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build=sparc64-freebsd
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build=sparc64-freebsd
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For this example the configure line might look like (more details below)
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For this example the configure line might look like (more details below)
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(some options are optional and included here for completeness but some rarely
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(some options are optional and included here for completeness but some rarely
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used options are omited):
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used options are omitted):
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./configure BUILD_CC=gcc BUILD_FREETYPE=freetype-config --host=amd64-linux-gnu
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CC=amd64-linux-gnu-gcc CFLAGS="-g -O2" FREETYPE=amd64-linux-gnu-freetype-config
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CC=amd64-linux-gnu-gcc CFLAGS="-g -O2" FREETYPE=amd64-linux-gnu-freetype-config
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11. TARGET_RANLIB= for ranlib for target.
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11. TARGET_RANLIB= for ranlib for target.
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- Additionally for emu, for host and target.
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- Additionally for emu, for host and target.
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1. SDL is looked for in stadard linker directories (-lSDL) (optional)
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1. SDL is looked for in standard linker directories (-lSDL) (optional)
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2. libpciaccess is looked for in stadard linker directories (-lpciaccess) (optional)
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2. libpciaccess is looked for in standard linker directories (-lpciaccess) (optional)
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3. libusb is looked for in stadard linker directories (-lusb) (optional)
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3. libusb is looked for in standard linker directories (-lusb) (optional)
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- Platform-agnostic tools and data.
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- Platform-agnostic tools and data.
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1. make is the tool you execute after ./configure.
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NEWS
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New in 2.02:
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* New/improved filesystem and disk support:
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* Big-endian UFS1.
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* Experimental 64-bit ext2 support.
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* Various fixes for non-512-byte sector devices.
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* New `proc' filesystem framework, used by LUKS disks.
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* Fix DM-RAID partition handling.
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* New `nativedisk' command to switch from firmware to native disk drivers.
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* Compressed HFS+.
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* DragonFly BSD labels.
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* CBFS (coreboot).
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* Handle partitioned LVM properly.
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* Use LVM UUIDs whenever possible.
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* GPT PReP.
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* New `progress' module that shows progress information while reading
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files.
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* New/improved terminal and video support:
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* Monochrome text (matching `hercules' in GRUB Legacy).
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* Morse code output using system speaker.
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* `spkmodem' output (simple data protocol using system speaker).
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* Handle Japanese special keys.
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* coreboot framebuffer.
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* Serial on ARC.
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* Native vt100 handling for grub-emu, replacing the use of the curses
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library.
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* New gfxmenu options for terminal window positioning, theme background
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image handling, and scrollbar padding, plus `item_pixmap_style' and
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`highlight_overlay'.
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* Support several more image types (paletted and greyscale).
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* Support Apple FAT binaries on non-Apple platforms.
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* Improve FreeDOS direct loading support compatibility.
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* Enable `linux16' on all x86 platforms, not just BIOS.
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* New TrueCrypt ISO loader.
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* New variables `net_default_*' containing properties of the default
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* Autoload `http' and `tftp' modules if necessary.
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* Improve TFTP robustness.
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* Parse `nd' disk names in GRUB Legacy configuration files.
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* New `efifwsetup' and `lsefi' commands on EFI platforms.
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* New `cmosclean', `cmosdump', and `cmosset' commands on platforms with
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* New `cbmemc', `coreboot_boottime', and `lscoreboot' commands on
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* Improve opcode parsing in ACPI halt implementation.
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* Use the TSC as a possible time source on i386-ieee1275.
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* Merge PowerPC grub-mkrescue implementation with the common one.
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* Support grub-mkrescue on i386-ieee1275, sparc64, bootinfo machines such
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* Make grub-mkrescue better support Apple Intel Macs on CD.
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* Enable GRUB Legacy configuration file parsing on EFI.
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* Support halt for Loongson 2E.
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* ARM U-Boot and EFI ports.
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* Reorganise platform-dependent code in utilities to avoid #ifdef mess.
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* AROS and Haiku support for userspace utilities.
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* Xen PV port.
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* Fix EFI stack alignment.
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* On Linux, read partition start offsets from sysfs if possible.
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* New grub-macbless utility, and better integration with Mac firmware in
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* Support Yeeloong 3A.
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* Add `cpuid --pae' option to detect Physical Address Extension on x86.
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* Add optional facility to enforce that all files read by the core image
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* Performance:
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* Avoid costly division operations in many places.
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* New boot time analysis framework (`./configure --enable-boot-time').
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* Initialise USB ports in parallel.
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* New `testspeed' command to test file read speed.
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* New `eval' and `tr' commands.
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* Add option to compress files on installation or image creation.
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* Using grub-reboot no longer requires setting `GRUB_DEFAULT=saved'.
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* Fix inconsistent use of `GRUB_CRYPTODISK_ENABLE' and
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* Support disabling submenus with `GRUB_DISABLE_SUBMENU' configuration key
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* grub-install, grub-mknetdir, grub-mkrescue, and grub-mkstandalone
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* Appearance:
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@item grub-legacy
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@item grub-legacy
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GRUB 0.97 codebase. Kept for reference and legal reasons
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