Re: [ros-dev] freeldr as PE file

2010-07-25 Thread Brian Palmer
: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] freeldr as PE file Brian Palmer schrieb: > IIRC, there is currently some extra boot code prepended to the beginning of > the FreeLoader binary to assist the bootsector on certain file systems. Does > converting to PE format cause any problems

Re: [ros-dev] freeldr as PE file

2010-07-20 Thread Timo Kreuzer
Brian Palmer schrieb: > IIRC, there is currently some extra boot code prepended to the beginning of > the FreeLoader binary to assist the bootsector on certain file systems. Does > converting to PE format cause any problems for this? > Yes, you are right, this might cause problems. I'll look int

Re: [ros-dev] freeldr as PE file

2010-07-20 Thread Brian Palmer
...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Timo Kreuzer Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 8:52 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject: [ros-dev] freeldr as PE file Hi I'd like to propose a small change: converting freeldr into a PE file. The current freeldr / setupldr are raw binaries, which makes them easy to handl

[ros-dev] freeldr as PE file

2010-07-17 Thread Timo Kreuzer
Hi I'd like to propose a small change: converting freeldr into a PE file. The current freeldr / setupldr are raw binaries, which makes them easy to handle for the bootsector but it disqualifies them from proper debugging with gdb. A solution is to convert them into PE format. As there is no space