[arch-dev-public] syslinux-6.02

[Evangelos Foutras]

On 17 October 2013 07:25, Evangelos Foutras <evangelos at foutrelis.com> wrote:
> On 14 October 2013 11:08, Tobias Powalowski
> <tobias.powalowski at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I just release syslinux 6.02 to testing, are now all issues with archiso
>> fixed?
>> That we can move this to [core]?
>
> For me, syslinux 6.02-2 fails to boot Windows 7 (located on a
> secondary hard drive).
>
> It reports "ERR: Couldn't read the first disk sector". Downgrading to
> 6.01-4 makes it work again.
>
> All I could find was another report of this at:
>
> http://www.marshut.com/xsyzn/6-02-won-t-boot-xp-6-01-works-slowly-but-successfuly.html

Keshav Padram Amburay sent me a link to the upstream bug report:

http://bugzilla.syslinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31