[arch-releng] [PATCH 1/3] [configs/releng] Re-add timeout to syslinux (now 30 seconds)

[Pierre Schmitz]

Am 26.10.2012 16:09, schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi:
> On 10/26/2012 05:42 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> Am 26.10.2012 04:32, schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi:
>>> Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar>
>>> ---
>>>   configs/releng/syslinux.dual/archiso_head.cfg | 1 +
>>>   configs/releng/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg      | 1 +
>>>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/configs/releng/syslinux.dual/archiso_head.cfg b/configs/releng/syslinux.dual/archiso_head.cfg
>>> index 81ad26e..4b53cf4 100644
>>> --- a/configs/releng/syslinux.dual/archiso_head.cfg
>>> +++ b/configs/releng/syslinux.dual/archiso_head.cfg
>>> @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
>>>   SERIAL 0 38400
>>> +TIMEOUT 300
>> I suppose this is necessary for headless installations, but it is
>> undesirable for interactive ones. I don't like it, but I feel it's the
>> only choice.
>>
>>
> Beyond the "headless"... I think we should be consistent, currently
> gummiboot has a timeout of 3 seconds. What I want to say is, or apply
> timeout for syslinux or remove from gummiboot.

I would lean towards disabling the timeouts when possible.

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Pierre Schmitz, https://pierre-schmitz.com