[Bug 458011] Review Request: ms-sys - Create DOS/MS-compatible boot records

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Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak at v3.sk> changed:

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--- Comment #18 from Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak at v3.sk>  2009-03-05 14:44:01 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #17)
> I can't see anything that gives us permission to distribute or copy (or modify)
> these MBRs and boot records. This never should have been permitted into Fedora.
> I'm going to EOL it and block it from rawhide.  

We can probably use a modified source tarball that would only contain free boot
code (e.g. the MBR code from NetBSD or from FreeDOS). I have no idea how useful
would the package be then though.

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