From: Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: The list of outstanding reports that should be closed
Date: 27 Jun 2000 10:36:14 -0600
> I need to keep these open, until I set up HTML generation from the
> Debian build files, because all Debian documentation is supposed to be
> in HTML. You don't have to worry about that, though.
Ok.
> Should we be so strict about the chainloader signature? I think there
> should at least be an option to disable the signature check. Let me
> know what you think, and I can implement it.
The option does exist. In the file NEWS:
New in 0.5.94 - 2000-03-06:
[snip]
* The command "chainloader" now accepts an option "--force", which is
required if you want to chain-load a boot loader defective in the
signature, such as SCO Unixware 7.1.
Okuji
