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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Queue-Id: A102260CDD X-Migadu-Scanner: mx12.migadu.com X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -13.10 X-Spam-Score: -13.10 X-TUID: 0BEnvAVbw3n1 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain On 2024-04-22, Lilah Tascheter wrote: > I've been working on a large bootloader subsystem rewrite to get > everything working together nicer and support future bootloaders > better. however, extlinux is being a bit of an issue. ... > does anyone use extlinux on guix still? would anyone mind if I just nix > it (guix it?) entirely in the patch series? grub supports every case > extlinux would support anyway. I don't know if extlinux proper is used by anyone, but various platforms that use u-boot use extlinux-style menus, so at least those parts should not be dropped. live well, vagrant --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYKAB0WIQRlgHNhO/zFx+LkXUXcUY/If5cWqgUCZi/vMQAKCRDcUY/If5cW qnrNAP9lbHyA79cRw2MHFInXWzqVJiNqT4Xo3YGJ3ygD4V3drgD+LcehJ04+c1vD wec9QG83c4Z4zedntvJPO5+HJ1RQdg8= =dKK8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--