[syslinux] does git head work?

Patrick Welche prlw1 at cam.ac.uk
Thu Mar 21 09:35:37 PDT 2019


On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 04:26:19PM +0000, Patrick Welche via Syslinux wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 04:15:48PM +0000, Patrick Welche via Syslinux wrote:
> > I just idly git cloned head and roughly compiled it on a stock ubuntu 18 box.
> > Using the generated pxelinux.0 and ldlinux.c32, I see
> > 
> >   "Failed to load ldlinux.c32"
> > 
> > If I replace those files with the ones out of the ubuntu installer, I get
> > the prompt (i.e., ldlinux.c32 is loaded).
> > 
> > Is head known to have issues, or is there a way of building broken binaries?
> 
> Same failure using
> 
> ./syslinux-6.04-pre3/bios/core/pxelinux.0
> ./syslinux-6.04-pre3/bios/com32/elflink/ldlinux/ldlinux.c32
> 
> from
> 
> https://www.zytor.com/pub/syslinux/Testing/6.04/syslinux-6.04-pre3.tar.xz

Just for completeness:

  https://www.zytor.com/pub/syslinux/syslinux-6.03.tar.xz

is OK. (obviously: it is released ;-) )


Cheers,

Patrick


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