Comment 4 for bug 653474

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YannUbuntu (yannubuntu) wrote :

thank you for your answer.

> Can you please stop marking random products as affected by this bug?

Sorry if you think I did so, I did not mean to. I wanted to affect Ubuntu in general but did not find the way to do it, so I chose the projects which seemed to me the closest to the subject.

> No, there's no way that we'll be able to fit in a fix for 10.10 at this point
> (...) no need to rush

I did not say so, and I understand there are other priorities at the moment.

> (it likely involves some discussion with GRUB upstream - the question of saving the
> MBR has come up before there and probably needs to be revisited

Thank you for this information. I will then contact GRUB upstream concerning technical points. Nevertheless, I believe a bootloader can't handle the entire "Uninstalling Ubuntu" process, so IMHO this should be supervised by Canonical team.

(For people understanding French, we are working on a solution here : http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?pid=3768409 )