[syslinux] Syslinux-5.00-pre8

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 10/10/2012 04:39 PM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 23:56 +0200, Ady wrote:
>> FWIW,
>>
>> Since there are known bugs and issues that are going to be addressed 
>> only after 4.06, why the rush?
> 
> We are way, way behind on the release cycles. And in fact, there's
> already enough new material for a 6.0 release. The "rush" comes from the
> fact that I really want to get an Syslinux EFI prerelease (Syslinux 6.0)
> out there for people to test and trying to manage 3 releases
> simultaneously would be an absolute nightmare. Consumer hardware with
> EFI is becoming increasingly common and Syslinux *needs* EFI support.
> 

By the way, this isn't just Matt's opinion; I whole-heartedly concur
with this issue.

	-hpa