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-*- Text -*-
+
+The kernel now directly supports "boot scripts" in the form of multiboot
+module names with the same syntax as the Hurd's `serverboot' program.
+That is, instead of telling GRUB "module /boot/serverboot", you can give
+GRUB a series of command like "module /hurd/ext2fs ${...}" where the
+syntax after "module" is the same as in boot scripts for Hurd's `serverboot'.
+
The kernel message device `kmsg' is now enabled by default.
--disable-kmsg turns it off.
@@ -47,4 +54,3 @@ Bug in --enable-ncr53c7xx has been fixed.
Many thanks go to Marcus G. Daniels (marcus@cathcart.sysc.pdx.edu) for
his very helpful testing of the 1.0 release and for his many
improvements to the cross-compilation support.
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