On Thu, 7 Apr 2016 22:42:42 +0200 Anselm R Garbe <garb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7 April 2016 at 20:05, Mattias Andrée > <maand...@kth.se> wrote: > > I like SYSLINUX, Lilo was a while goal but that is > > probably great too. I don't know if they can boot > > BSD but if they have their own bootloaders, you can > > chainload. > > SYSLINUX is 250k SLOC, of course it targets all kinds of > different boot approaches, but this seems far beyond a > real suckless solution. (just efi64 of SYSLINUX is 11k > SLOC for instance). > > For sta.li development I'm currently tempting for ELILO > which is 14kSLOC and quite maintainable. > > -Anselm > It is absolutely not suckless. But in comparison to abominations like GRUB it is quite good. They are also striving to keep it simple (their word.) I will have too look at ELILO, I have not heard of it before.
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