lilo 22.8 version

[Florin Braescu]

On Tuesday 01 May 2007 17:33:01 Florin Braescu wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>   I needed to temporary install lilo on my system these days. I've seen
> that the 22.8 version was released. I installed it and seems to work OK. I
> attach here the proposed bump for testing. The existent module patch apply
> as it is.
>
> Changes:
>
>  Boot Installer
>   --------------
>     - Move configuration information (-X) to a separate procedure. 
> (lilo.c) - Fix type decl problem in LVM _IOR/RW macros.  (geometry.c)
>     - Add  DEV_DISK_DIR  and edit source to use it.  (config.h, device.c,
> 	    geometry.c)
>     - Change handling of 'device-mapper' depending upon DEVMAPPER option.
> 	    (device.c, geometry.c)
>     - Modify 'scan_dir' to stay out of hidden directories.  (device.c)
>     - Add 'nodevcache' option to configuration file.  (cfg.c, lilo.c)
>     - Add sync() before boot sector write to compensate for 2.6 kernel bug
> 	    in partition buffering code.  (bsect.c)
>     - Allow 'root="UUID=xyz"' syntax.  (bsect.c)
>
>   Boot Loader
>   -----------
>     - Add compilation switch 'NOVGA' to the Makefile.
>
>   Florin

Does anybody still use lilo?

  Florin