[syslinux] syslinux-6.04-pre2

Joakim Tjernlund Joakim.Tjernlund at infinera.com
Wed Feb 6 11:44:05 PST 2019


On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 11:34 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 2/6/19 9:17 AM, Joakim Tjernlund via Syslinux wrote:
> > On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 16:00 +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 14:07 -0800, H. Peter Anvin via Syslinux wrote:
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> > > > 
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > It has been the case for quite a while that the master tree is
> > > > unambiguously better than 6.03. I have thus tagged and pushed out a
> > > > syslinux-6.04-pre2 release, however, due to the issues with continuing
> > > > to keep the main archive on kernel.org, I have moved the release archive to:
> > > 
> > > Please add a non ancient gnu-efi snapshot too.
> > > 
> > >  Jocke
> > 
> > You vill need two commits( Update the longjump calls to fit the new declaration, The VPrint definition is now part of the exports of gnu-efi)
> > from https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fjoakim-tjernlund%2Fsyslinux%2Fcommits%2Fmaster&data=02%7C01%7CJoakim.Tjernlund%40infinera.com%7Ce0539f8d5164488f7aa008d68c6a18af%7C285643de5f5b4b03a1530ae2dc8aaf77%7C1%7C0%7C636850784666107668&sdata=1WLwpghZpBw7L6OAHMlTiLZLhJUIuCaRErxP630mgSE%3D&reserved=0
> > to build against a modern gnu-efi 
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I merged your tree and added the install patch on top of it.  Thank you!

Great, that tree now against a somewhat old gnu-efi though.

To build against >= 3.0.8 I need to do:
        #gnu-efi >= 3.0.8 has memset/memcpy defined causing multiple syms errors
	sed -i 's/LDFLAGS =/LDFLAGS = -z muldefs /' mk/efi.mk || die "sed muldefs failed"

 Jocke



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