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Date:  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:21:17 +0200
From:  Rickard Osser <rickard.osser (at mark) bluapp.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:13994] Re: grub issues with bluequartz and software	raid
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On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 09:55 +0200, Michael Stauber wrote:
> Hi Rickard,
> 
> > > Maybe this could be included into base-bluequartz or something?
> >
> > Yeah, I'll submit it to SVN after testing it out. As for where it goes ...
> > base-bluequartz is about right. Wouldn't make sense to put it into
> > base-raid, as that is an optional module and there could theorethically be
> > Grub systems around without base-raid being present.
> 
> After a bit of further contemplation I added it to base-raid nonetheless 
> instead of base-bluequartz. If there are indeed systems without base-raid, 
> then these users either need to know what they're doing, or don't need 
> anything related to software RAID. And for us as developers it's better to 
> have everything related to RAID in the same module. Makes maintenance and 
> code updates a bit easier.
> 

Hi Michael,

seems fair enough... :)

I would like to change the raid-5 setup to be dynamic though... I always
use raid-5 with 4 disks but that's because I'm running it on Tyan
GT-20s... Other hardware setups could be running with either more disks
or even with just 3.

Regards,
-- 
Rickard Osser <rickard.osser (at mark) bluapp.com>
BluApp AB