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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 2003 14:26:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20030722142628.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030722151444.GA59592@sunbay.com>

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On 22-Jul-2003 Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 10:39:12AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
>> On Tuesday 22 July 2003 05:04 am, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>> > ru          2003/07/22 02:04:09 PDT
>> >
>> >   FreeBSD src repository
>> >
>> >   Modified files:
>> >     release              Makefile
>> >   Log:
>> >   /floppies/boot.flp is no longer necessary on bootable i386 CD-ROMs.
>> >
>> >   Forgotten by:   jhb
>> 
>> I left it there so that people can choose which method they want to use
>> to make bootable CD's.  It was intentional, not a bug.  The method is
>> chosen at mkisofs invocation time, not when laying out the hierarchy.
>> 
> How they can choose it?

They don't use MAKE_ISOS and invoke mkisofs on their own.  I have never
used MAKE_ISOS when building a release and have always used my own buildreliso
script.
 
> --- mkisoimages.sh      24 Jan 2002 10:44:15 -0000      1.6
> +++ mkisoimages.sh      11 Apr 2002 16:39:13 -0000      1.7
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  # Author: Jordan K Hubbard
>  # Date:   22 June 2001
>  #
> -# $FreeBSD: src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh,v 1.6 2002/01/24 10:44:15 murray Exp $
> +# $FreeBSD: src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh,v 1.7 2002/04/11 16:39:13 jhb Exp $
>  #
>  # This script is used by release/Makefile to build the (optional) ISO images
>  # for a FreeBSD release.  It is considered architecture dependent since each
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
>  if [ "x$1" = "x-b" ]; then
>         # This is highly x86-centric and will be used directly below.
> -       bootable="-b floppies/boot.flp -c floppies/boot.catalog"
> +       bootable="-b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot"
>         shift
>  else
>         bootable=""
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Ruslan Ermilov                Sysadmin and DBA,
> ru@sunbay.com         Sunbay Software Ltd,
> ru@FreeBSD.org                FreeBSD committer

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/



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