On 2014-07-29, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:45:33PM +0300, Bob Bib wrote: > > If it hasn't been orphaned, > > it would be rather pointless to remove it, > > as the latest upstream version (3.16) is just a year old (2013-03-29): > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/elilo/files/elilo/elilo-3.16/ > > (while in Debian currently has v3.14 2011-01-13). > > > > Meanwhile, gummiboot is quite new in Debian (April 2014). > > > > EFI & LILO fans should probably have a word here :) > > The elilo package has been orphaned a year ago! If there was anyone > interested in maintaining it why did they not take over? > > We only ever really used elilo on ia64 which was removed, so nobody > works on it anymore.
OK, I've never really used elilo or any other (U)EFI-related boot loader, but was just curious about it, so now there're no real objections to elilo's removal from my side. ---- Best wishes, Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
