On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 6:06 PM Brian C. Lane <bcl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 06:50:39PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 8:54 AM Ben Cotton <bcotton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >syslinux goes away entirely > > > > If the installation media used BIOS GRUB, syslinux could still go > > away. What consideration has occurred to switch from syslinux to BIOS > > GRUB for installation media? Is BIOS GRUB being deprecated? Or is it > > being discontinued in Fedora? > > A bit, long time time ago. I *think* wwoods and I discussed this at a > fudcon at one point but there were reasons not to do it. But since I can > no longer remember them I'll take a look again :) > In case you're interested in prior art: * kiwi's code: https://github.com/OSInside/kiwi/blob/master/kiwi/bootloader/config/grub2.py * drakiso's code: http://gitweb.mageia.org/software/build-system/drakiso/tree/lib/MGA/DrakISO/BuildBoot.pm The two above are from openSUSE and Mageia respectively, who have both made this change for their distributions. -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure