[syslinux] isohybrid has 2 variants
Ian Bannerman
ian at internals.io
Sat Jun 21 08:49:51 PDT 2014
>What I reminder from it:
>
> The first "isohybrid" was in perl.
> But that made perl a run-time dependency.
>
> A compiled version of "isohybrid" removed that
> run-time dependency on perl.
>
>
>What I think of it:
>
> The Perl variant of isohybrid should be removed
> from the source tree.
One advantage of the Perl one for me is that I can run it on Windows. I had trouble with the binary one in Cygwin, but the Perl version worked well.
--Ian
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