Bug#498151: mechanism for bootloader to know about iso9660 timestamp/uuid

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Cady
Attached is a patch which requires Robert Millan's patch. It adds documentation of the feature he added to the manual page and checks the length of the argument supplied on the command line. It also corrects a typo in the --help output. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lis

Bug#498151: mechanism for bootloader to know about iso9660 timestamp/uuid

2008-09-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 01:11:33PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >Sounds fine. I'll send a patch for that, then. Does > >"--creation-date=-MM-DD-HH-mm-ss-hh" syntax sound fine to you? > > If you can make it generic to allow separate specification of each of > the 4 timestamps, that would be

Bug#498151: mechanism for bootloader to know about iso9660 timestamp/uuid

2008-09-25 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 05:25:14PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: >On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:51:18AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> Hmmm. Which particular timestamp are you talking about using? There >> are 4 available in the iso9660 header: >> >> char creation_date [ISODCL(814, 83

Bug#498151: mechanism for bootloader to know about iso9660 timestamp/uuid

2008-09-16 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:51:18AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >I'm working on a mechanism for booting CDs that doesn't depend on > >firmware-specific parameters like ElTorito does, as to allow it to be > >used on platforms like coreboot/GRUB (which don't implement any kind of > >firmware callba

Bug#498151: mechanism for bootloader to know about iso9660 timestamp/uuid

2008-09-07 Thread Robert Millan
Package: genisoimage Version: 9:1.1.8-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I'm working on a mechanism for booting CDs that doesn't depend on firmware-specific parameters like ElTorito does, as to allow it to be used on platforms like coreboot/GRUB (which don't implement any kind of firmware callbacks). We f