[PROPOSAL] add a simple command syntax for menu entries #19
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don't know how to grub syntax but i like how limine works. example from the arch wiki:
so I think we can implument something like
and etc. maybe you have other ideas? i don't mine trying and replicating grub's tho if you feel more comfortable with it. |
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we do have to replace GRUBs |
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fucking move this to discussions |
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Toml sounds nice. probably better then what i had in mind. |
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but toml is awful for sequencing commands |
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hmmmmmm. how about yml? its similar to what i had in mind and pretty popular for config files |
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at least we dont have shit like this [sparky@hell ~]:3 cat /etc/grub.d/44_uefi-firmware
#! /bin/sh
set -e
# grub-mkconfig helper script.
# Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# GRUB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# GRUB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with GRUB. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
prefix="/usr"
exec_prefix="/usr"
datarootdir="/usr/share"
export TEXTDOMAIN=grub
export TEXTDOMAINDIR="${datarootdir}/locale"
. "$pkgdatadir/grub-mkconfig_lib"
LABEL="UEFI Firmware Settings"
gettext_printf "Adding boot menu entry for UEFI Firmware Settings ...\n" >&2
cat << EOF
if [ "\$grub_platform" = "efi" ]; then
fwsetup --is-supported
if [ "\$?" = 0 ]; then
menuentry '$LABEL' \$menuentry_id_option 'uefi-firmware' {
fwsetup
}
fi
fi |
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stolen from grub can we have a menu entry syntax?
i don't know what you propose.
i propose a menuentry syntax like grub's. Submenus should also be a thing.
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