From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/5 v5] boot/systemd-boot: new package
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 22:43:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181226224349.7167ddcb@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADvTj4pde8zNu86gOxeQ2zy6FRKVQHL=rnVcBkNub2WqXm6T6g@mail.gmail.com>
Hello,
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:37:42 -0600, James Hilliard wrote:
> Well systemd-boot is a perfectly good bootloader even without systemd.
> It uses plain text config files so it's not hard to manage even
> without the systemd userspace tools.
OK, but there must be some compelling reason to use systemd-boot
instead of another x86-capable bootloader, such as grub or syslinux. I
believe even U-Boot works on x86 EFI systems. All of these also use
plain text configuration files that don't require userspace tools.
Best regards,
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-26 21:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-26 8:52 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/5 v5] systemd-boot: new simple EFI bootloader replacing gummmiboot (branch yem/systemd-boot) Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 8:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/5 v5] package/meson: never try to run generated target binaries Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-28 10:54 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-26 8:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/5 v5] package/meson: fix CPU familly Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-28 10:54 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-26 8:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/5 v5] core/pkg-infra: allow meson packages to specify custom build rules Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 11:36 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-26 12:06 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-27 4:21 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 8:23 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-28 10:54 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-26 8:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/5 v5] package/systemd: enable building of systemd-boot Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 8:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/5 v5] boot/systemd-boot: new package Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 9:33 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 21:23 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-26 21:37 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-26 21:43 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2018-12-26 21:52 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-26 21:41 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-26 22:07 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-26 22:12 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-26 22:52 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 1:27 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 8:49 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-27 9:07 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 9:11 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-27 9:13 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 10:40 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-27 10:42 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-27 10:57 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-27 11:01 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-29 9:35 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-29 10:50 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-29 11:38 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-29 11:43 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-30 8:44 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-31 10:16 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-31 10:24 ` James Hilliard
2018-12-31 10:36 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-12-31 12:43 ` Peter Korsgaard
2019-01-10 23:47 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2019-01-11 5:59 ` Yann E. MORIN
2019-01-11 6:47 ` James Hilliard
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