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In Elyssa (all editions) Ubiquity is somewhat buggy when it comes to installing grub especially with many partitions, but you installed Daryna.
Otherwise Ubiquity is really good at detecting and adding all that's already installed.
I do indeed think it can be UUID and I agree with your sentiment. But there is a good use for it - look here
http://www.linuxmint.com/wiki/index.php ... annot_boot