[syslinux] 6.03-pre6 minor building suggestions
Ady
ady-sf at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 4 16:35:50 PST 2014
> In Syslinux 6.03-pre6:
>
> _ The txt/html/*.html files are currently created 3 times, one for
> each firmware. I think they should be created only once (under the
> main txt/html/ directory), just as the rest of the documentation is.
> In that case, the <respective_firmware>/txt/html/ subdirectories
> should not even be created.
>
> _ The bios/dosutil/ directory contains copybs.com and eltorito.sys,
> while the efi32/ and efi64/ don't, which is expected. OTOH,
> mdiskchk.com is being created under the main dosutil/ directory. I
> think that 'mdiskchk.com' should be created under the bios/dosutil/
> subdirectory, just as copybs.com and eltorito.sys are. I am unsure
> whether 'dosutil/README' and 'dosutil/eltorito.txt' should be also
> copied to 'bios/dosutil/' when building.
I am adding one more:
_ If I am not mistaken, bios/memdump/memdump.com is a comboot16
module(?). If this module is still relevant in 6.xx (which I don't
really know), I wonder whether perhaps there should be a better
location to the /memdump/ (sources of memdump.com) directory.
TIA,
Ady.
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