[PATCH] Let the user continue on bootloader errors (#1006304)

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Mon May 12 15:09:03 UTC 2014


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:23:16AM +0200, Vratislav Podzimek wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-05-10 at 09:33 +0000, Colin Walters wrote:
> > On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Brian C. Lane <bcl at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > Sometimes a bootloader failure can be recovered from, let the user
> > > choose whether or not to continue with the rest of the installation.
> > 
> > It looks like all the failures from that bug are related to EFI (and 
> > really a specific ENOSPC from underlying tools); did you consider 
> > trying to narrow this patch to that?
> I must like I like the big hammer approach here. We have seen quite a
> lot errors like that and there are users who prefer fixing the
> bootloader instead of running the whole installation process again. ACK.

Yeah, I didn't want to make it specific to EFI.

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