[arch-dev-public] [signoff] syslinux 4.03-3

Dieter Plaetinck dieter at plaetinck.be
Sun Feb 27 11:41:22 EST 2011


On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 17:08:40 +0100
Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:

> Am 27.02.2011 16:34, schrieb Pierre Schmitz:
> > That looks like a quite complex addition from our side. Maybe it's
> > worth to check if it can be pushed upstream. Otherwise I wonder if we
> > really should add such helper scripts at all. No offense though, you
> > probably have some good reasons to do so which I don't see atm.
> 
> The motivation was syslinux support in AIF. Instead of putting this into
> AIF, we put it into syslinux instead, to make it available to a wider
> range of users.
> 

AFAIK the script is not Arch-specific so trying to get it into upstream seems like a very good idea.

Dieter


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