[syslinux] port syslinux isohybrid perl script to C

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Mar 31 08:39:19 PDT 2010


On 03/31/2010 03:14 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> 
> I would prefer to only insert the size and
> address information and get everything else from
> the MBR template. The current implementation in
> libisofs knows too much about syslinux 3.72.
> That causes concern (if not pain) on both sides.
> 
> Therefore i propose to have a program in syslinux
> that prepares MBR templates at the user's wish.
> 
> The less libisofs has to know about MBRs,
> the more freedom syslinux has for its own
> development.
> 

Quite frankly, if we need such a program, then we already have it, and
any integration with xorriso is completely pointless.

If we can't eliminate a step and a user interface, then the whole
exercise is moot.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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