GNU bug report logs - #35604
Is the top bootloader entry for previous generations the current one?

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Package: guix;

Reported by: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>

Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 16:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #11 received at 35604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
To: 35604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35604: Is the top bootloader entry for previous generations
 the current one?
Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 20:59:48 +0200
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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote:
> How about changing ‘previous generations’ to ‘all generations’, 
> and
> have it include the current generation at the top (now with # 
> and
> date, maybe ‘(current)’ appended)?
>
> That way we can keep the default nice and friendly and skimmable 
> in
> ~5s, and the overview is actually a complete overview.

I'd like to give this patch a try, by the way, if it's considered 
acceptable.  Good excuse to dive into Guix's grub code a tiny bit.

Kind regards,

T G-R
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