[syslinux] [syslinux request] To package it in a directory

[Jeff Sadowski]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I recently downloaded the latest syslinux zip file from kernel.org and
>> didn't know to create a directory for it and unzip it in its own
>> directory. Oie what a mess.
>
> Just confirmed it on syslinux-3.73.zip.  syslinux-3.73.tar.bz2 is
> packaged correctly with the syslinux-3.73 directory preceding it.
> 3.72 and 3.63 are the same way.  I haven't tried other versions.
>
What are you using to unpack?
When I use unzip that comes with ubuntu like so
unzip <path to syslinux zip file>
it unpacks everythining into the current directory.
Maybe your zip program is creating the directory for you?
> Peter, is this the expected behavior?
>
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