[syslinux] Syslinux 4.00 welcomes lua

[Geert Stappers]

Op 20100626 om 12:26 schreef H. Peter Anvin:
> On 06/26/2010 05:46 AM, Geert Stappers wrote:
> >> that didn't make this release will have to wait for 4.01 or 4.10.
> > 
> > For the Syslinux 4.xx series I would like to see
> > that the lua port to syslinux gets more visible.
      <snip/>
> I just tried to merge the master branch into the lua branch, but the
> result doesn't build.  I'm up for including the lua interpreter in the
> default build as long as it doesn't fix anything else, and that way we
> can say it is included but experimental.
> 
> Would you be interested in looking to see why it doesn't build?

Attached a patch, against the lua branch, that gets a clean build.

However, the fresh lua.c32 crashes my Qemu test environment
( qemu -option-rom /usr/lib/etherboot/rtl8139.rom -boot n -net
nic,model=rtl8139 -net user,tftp=/var/lib/tftpboot,bootfile=/pxelinux.0 )


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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