Hi, On 5/23/22 08:41, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2022-05-20 at 12:18 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Now that FESCo has decided (1) that Fedora will keep supporting BIOS >> booting, the people working on Fedora's bootloader stack will need >> help from the Fedora community to keep Fedora booting on systems which >> require Legacy BIOS to boot. >> >> To help with this the Fedora BIOS boot SIG (special interest group) has >> been formed. The main goal of this SIG are to help the Fedora bootloader >> people by: >> >> 1) Doing regular testing of nightly Fedora N + 1 composes on hardware >> which only supports BIOS booting > > Note, we already do automated a-lot-more-than-nightly testing of ISOs > on VMs that only support BIOS booting (qemu without UEFI). This won't > help with the specific case of real-world systems whose firmware can't > handle GPT-labeled disks, or similar things, but we will at least > notice very quickly if BIOS boot just breaks entirely.
That is good to know, thanks. If things do break, please Cc: biosboot-...@lists.fedoraproject.org on any bugs filed. Regards, Hans _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
